2901 Rivermont Ave

Categories
  • Upper Rivermont
  • Churches
Address
2901
Property Name
First Church of Christ Scientist
Date Built
1955
Architect
Preston Craighill
Contractor
--
Function
Church
Style & Architectural Description
Georgian Revival. Very nice Georgian Revival-style brick church with classical portico and wooden cupola.
Owners
  • Unknown-1941 Mary L. P. Stone
  • 1941-Present First Church of Christian Scientist
Anecdotal Information
This church was built in 1955, continuing a long tradition of Georgian-style churches along Rivermont Avenue. C. W. Hancock was the builder; architect was probably Clark, Nessen & Owen. Christian Scientists moved here from church on Victoria Street.

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Randolph College
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