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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Marshalltown, Iowa)
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First Church of Christ, Scientist was a Prairie School
church building located at 412 West Main Street, in Marshalltown
, Iowa
, United States
. Designed by noted architect, Hugh M.G. Garden, it was once on the National Register of Historic Places
, but was bulldozed in August, 1985, and was later removed from the National Register.
Prairie School
Prairie School was a late 19th and early 20th century architectural style, most common to the Midwestern United States.The works of the Prairie School architects are usually marked by horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in horizontal bands,...
church building located at 412 West Main Street, in Marshalltown
Marshalltown, Iowa
Marshalltown is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, Iowa, United States. The population was 27,552 in the 2010 census, an increase from the 26,009 population in the 2000 census. -History:...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Designed by noted architect, Hugh M.G. Garden, it was once on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
, but was bulldozed in August, 1985, and was later removed from the National Register.
National register listing
- First Church of Christ, Scientist ** (added 1998 - Building - #79000915)
- 412 W. Main St., Marshalltown
- Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
- Architect, builder, or engineer: Garden,Hugh M.G.
- Architectural Style: Prairie School
- Area of Significance: Architecture
- Period of Significance: 1900-1924
- Owner: Private
- Historic Function: Religion
- Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
- Current Function: Religion
- Current Sub-function: Religious Structure
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Iowa
- List of former Christian Science churches, societies and buildings
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