First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego
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First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego | |
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Location | 4190 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103 |
Country | US |
Denomination | Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations |
Website | http://www.firstuusandiego.org/ |
History | |
Founder(s) | Alonzo Horton[1] , Moses A. Luce[2][3] |
Dedication | June 22, 1873 |
Clergy | |
Minister(s) | Rev. Kathleen Owens[4] |
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego is an independent congregation affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations.
Location[]
First Unitarian Church is located at 4190 Front St in San Diego in the Hillcrest neighborhood.
Early history[]
Unitarians first met in San Diego in 1873 at Horton Hall.[5] [6]
Notable Ministers[]
- Howard B. Bard served as Mayor of San Diego, California from 1942 to 1943.
References[]
- ^ "Alonzo Horton". Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation.
- ^ Wilhoit, Sandee (September 6, 2019). "From junk to java". San Diego Downtown News.
- ^ Cannon, John (May 26, 2016). "San Diego civic leader earned honors in Civil War". The San Diego Union-Tribune.
- ^ "Meet Kathleen Owens of First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego". SDVoyager. November 16, 2017.
- ^ Boone, Elbert J. (1998). Living Liberal Religion: 125 years in the life of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, 1873-1998.
- ^ Smythe, William Ellsworth (1908). "PART SIX: CHAPTER 1: Churches and Religious Life". History of San Diego, 1542-1908.
Coordinates: 32°45′12″N 117°10′07″W / 32.7533378°N 117.1685776°W
Categories:
- Unitarian Universalist churches in California
- California church stubs
- Unitarian Universalism stubs