Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England | |
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Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England | |
42°20′12″N 71°5′37″W / 42.33667°N 71.09361°WCoordinates: 42°20′12″N 71°5′37″W / 42.33667°N 71.09361°W | |
Location | 514 Parker Street, Boston, Massachusetts |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Greek Orthodox |
Website | www.bostoncathedral.org/ |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Hachadoor Demoorjian |
Architectural type | Classical Revival |
Completed | 1923 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | America |
Metropolis | Boston |
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England | |
NRHP reference No. | 88000957[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1988 |
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England is a historic Greek Orthodox Church in Boston, Massachusetts.
The Classical Revival church was designed by Hachadoor Demoorjian and built in 1923; design work of its interior included consultation with architect Ralph Adams Cram.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England in 1988.
The Cathedral is the seat of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston, and served as the headquarters of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston until c. 1973,[2] when its Residence was moved to 162 Goddard Avenue, Brookline, Massachusetts. The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England remains at 514 Parker Street, Boston Massachusetts and remains the Mother Church of the Metropolis of Boston.
See also[]
- National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ a b "MACRIS inventory record for Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-15.
External links[]
- Media related to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England at Wikimedia Commons
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston web Site
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- Churches completed in 1923
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- Eastern Orthodox churches in Massachusetts
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- Fenway–Kenmore
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