Christian Science Society (Grinnell, Iowa)
Charles H. Spencer House | |
Location | 611 6th Avenue, Grinnell, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 41°44′52.17″N 92°43′50.14″W / 41.7478250°N 92.7305944°WCoordinates: 41°44′52.17″N 92°43′50.14″W / 41.7478250°N 92.7305944°W |
Built | late 1860s |
Architectural style | Carpenter Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 80001458[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 25, 1980 |
Christian Science Society, formerly First Church of Christ, Scientist, located in Grinnell, Iowa, in the United States is a historic Carpenter Gothic house that has been converted into a church. On January 25, 1980, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Charles H. Spencer House.
History[]
The Charles H. Spencer House was built at the corner of 6th Avenue and Main Street in the late 1860s as a private residence. Charles H. Spencer was the founder of the First National Bank of Grinnell. There was one intermediate move before the building was moved to its present location.[2]
See also[]
- List of Registered Historic Places in Iowa
- First Church of Christ, Scientist (disambiguation)
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Beginner's Field Guide to Grinnell and its Environs, p. 31[permanent dead link]
External links[]
- Christian Science churches in Iowa
- Beginner's Field Guide to Grinnell and its Environs[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
- Christian Science churches in Iowa
- Houses in Poweshiek County, Iowa
- Carpenter Gothic church buildings in Iowa
- Carpenter Gothic houses in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Poweshiek County, Iowa
- Grinnell, Iowa
- Central Iowa Registered Historic Place stubs
- Iowa church stubs