First Unitarian Society in Newton

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First Unitarian Society in Newton (listed as First Unitarian Church, Newton)
Location: 1326 Washington Street, West Newton, Massachusetts
Built: ?
Governing body: Private (First Unitarian Society in Newton)
NRHP Reference#: 86001802 [1]
Added to NRHP: October 14, 1981

The First Unitarian Society in Newton is located at 1326 Washington Street in the village of West Newton in Newton, Massachusetts. Its building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the First Unitarian Church, Newton. Architect Ralph Adams Cram designed the church, Frederick Law Olmsted designed the grounds, the cornerstone was laid in 1905, and it was dedicated in 1906.

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[edit] National Register Listing

  • First Unitarian Church
  • (added 1986 - Building - #86001802)
  • 1326 Washington St., Newton
  • Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson
  • Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Other
  • 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

[edit] History of First Unitarian Society in Newton

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Coordinates: 42°20′56.57″N 71°13′40.69″W / 42.3490472°N 71.2279694°W / 42.3490472; -71.2279694


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