First Church of Christ, Scientist (Neillsville, Wisconsin) explained

First Church of Christ, Scientist
Location:	132 E 4th St. Neillsville, Wisconsin
Coordinates:	44.5586°N -90.5956°W
Built:	1916
Architect:	Corbey, L.J.; Free. William
Architecture:	Classical Revival
Added:	March 31, 2003
Refnum:	03000168

The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1916 in the Classical Revival style, is a historic Christian Science church edifice located at 132 E. 4th Street in Neillsville, Wisconsin. It was designed in the form of a Greek cross by Chicago architect L. J. Corbey for Christian Science Society, Neillsville, which had been organized in January, 1912 and which later became First Church of Christ, Scientist. Its front portico is supported by four large Tuscan columns. While small in size, the building projects a large presence. Its auditorium windows are of green opalescent art glass. On March 31, 2003, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.^{[1] [2]}

First Church of Christ. Scientist, Neillsville, is no longer listed in the Christian Science Journal.^[3]

See also

• First Church of Christ, Scientist (disambiguation)
• List of former Christian Science churches, societies and buildings

External links

• City of Neillsville page on 132 East 4th Street

Notes and References

1. Web site: City of Neillsville Walking Tour: page on 132 East 4th Street . 2008-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130927115336/http://www.neillsville-wi.com/historic-tour/NeillsvilleChristianScienceChurch.html . 2013-09-27 . dead .
2. Web site: Lacey. Patricia A.. First Church of Christ, Scientist. National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form. US Dept. of the Interior - National Park Service. 2014-04-27. 2002-02-21.
3. The Christian Science Journal, December, 2007, p. 116