First Church of Christ, Scientist | |
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| Location | Cleveland, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 41°30′11″N81°35′59″W / 41.50306°N 81.59972°W /41.50306; -81.59972 |
| Built | 1929-1931 |
| Architect | Walker and Weeks |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 03000042[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 20, 2003 |
The formerFirst Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 2200 Overlook Road, in theUniversity Circle area ofCleveland,Ohio, in theUnited States is an historic building that was added to theNational Register of Historic Places on February 20, 2003.
Built from 1929 to 1931 at a cost of $1 million,[2] it was designed by the noted Cleveland firm ofWalker and Weeks, who later designedSeverance Hall, to which this building is sometimes compared. An unusual feature of the building is its tallminaret-like semi-detachedbell tower, which now functions only as a smokestack.[3] Known today as theNottingham-Spirk Innovation Center, the building is now owned byNottingham Spirk, which from 2003 to 2005 renovated it for its headquarters.[4][5] The present First Church of Christ, Scientist building is located at 3181 Fairmount Boulevard inCleveland Heights.
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