First Church of Christ, Scientist (Riverside, California)
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First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1901, is an historic Mission Revival-style Christian Science
Christian Science
Christian Science is a system of thought and practice derived from the writings of Mary Baker Eddy and the Bible. It is practiced by members of The First Church of Christ, Scientist as well as some others who are nonmembers. Its central texts are the Bible and the Christian Science textbook,...

 church located at 3606 Lemon Street in Riverside
Riverside, California
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, California
California
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. It has been called: "the church that introduced Christian Science to Southern California." It was designed by noted Los Angeles
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 architect Arthur Burnett Benton. On September 22, 1992, First Church of Christ, Scientist, was added to the National Register of Historic Places
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. It is still listed in the Christian Science Journal. as an active Christian Science church.
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