First Church of Christ, Scientist (Lakewood, Ohio)
- First Church of Christ, Scientist (Lakewood, Ohio)
Infobox Historic building
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name=First Church of Christ, Scientist
location_town=Lakewood, Ohio
location_country=United States
architect=Charles Draper Faulkner
client=First Church of Christ, Scientist
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completion_date=1922
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style=Colonial Revival|The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1922, is an historic Classical Revival style Christian Science church located at 15422 Detroit Avenue, on the northeast corner of Detroit and Arthur avenues, across from the Public Library in Lakewood, Ohio. Its massive entrance portico is supported by six Doric columns. It was designed by noted Chicago-based architect Charles Draper Faulkner, who was renowned for the churches and other buildings that he designed in the United States and Japan. He designed over 33 Christian Science church buildings and wrote a book called "Christian Science Church Edifices" which features this church as well as many others. [ [http://www.mkedcd.org/planning/hpc/reports/FourthChurchChristScientist.pdf Historic Designation study report] ] [Faulkner, Charles Draper, "Christian Science Church Edifices" second edition, 1946, Chicago: self published, 417 pp. with numerous, photos, sketches, diagrams, charts, etc.] ] [ [http://images.ulib.csuohio.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/lakewood&CISOPTR=266&CISOBOX=1&REC=13 Cleveland Memories - picture 1922] ] [ [http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=CS2 Encyclopedia of Cleveland History of Christian Scientists] ]
In 2005, the building was bought by 15422 LTD, which has renovated it for commercial use. The building is the headquarters of the Maxxum Group. [ [http://www.maxxumgroup.com/about_us.asp Maxxum Group homepage - has picture] ] First Church of Christ, Scientist, Lakewood is no longer in existence.
ee also
*List of former Christian Science churches, societies and buildings
* First Church of Christ, Scientist (disambiguation)
References
External links
* [http://images.ulib.csuohio.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/lakewood&CISOPTR=266&CISOBOX=1&REC=13 Cleveland Memories - picture 1922]
* [http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=CS2 Encyclopedia of Cleveland History]
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