Iglesia La Luz del Mundo (Salt Lake City)

Historic church in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. United States historic place


First Church of Christ, Scientist
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


Location	352 East 300 South Salt Lake City, Utah United States
Coordinates	40°45′45″N 111°52′50.5″W / 40.76250°N 111.880694°W / 40.76250; -111.880694
Built	1898
Architect	Walter E. Ware
Architectural style	Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	76001824
Added to NRHP	July 30, 1976

Iglesia La Luz del Mundo is a historic church located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Originally built as the First Church of Christ, Scientist, on July 30, 1976 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

History

First Church of Christ, Scientist, was organized on July 17, 1891, and was the first Christian Science church in Utah. The church building, designed by local architect, Walter E. Ware, in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, was built in 1898 of brick and Utah Kyune sandstone. After being completely paid for, it was dedicated on November 27, 1898.

Current use

The Christian Science Church left the building in 2002. After being used for a time by Anthony's Fine Art and Antiques, the building is once again being used as a church. Iglesia La Luz del Mundo has used the building since about 2006.

References

"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
Walden, David M. (1994), "Christian Science in Utah", in Powell, Allan Kent (ed.), Utah History Encyclopedia, Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, ISBN 0874804256, OCLC 30473917, archived from the original on 2013-11-01, retrieved 2013-10-31
"State Historical Marker on property". Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
The Christian Science Journal, December 2007, p. 114
Church in the snow
Stack, Peggy Fletcher (May 29, 2013). "For this Salt Lake City church, it's the beliefs, not the building, that matter". Salt Lake City Tribune. Retrieved December 28, 2020.

External links

Waymarking listing
Christian Science in Utah Archived 2008-12-04 at the Wayback Machine
State Historical Marker on property Archived 2012-07-09 at archive.today

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