National Register of Historic Places
Central Congregational Church
Central Congregational Church is a historic place in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 2012, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 12001012.
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Central Congregational Church
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About this place
What is Central Congregational Church?
The Church of the Covenant is a historic church at 67 Newbury Street in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. A National Historic Landmark, it was built in 1865–1867 by the Central Congregational Church, and is now affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and the United Church of Christ. The church was designed by Richard M. Upjohn, and its distinctive interior is largely the work of Tiffany & Co. For almost half a century it was the tallest building in Boston, from its completion in 1867 until the building of the Custom House Tower in 1915.
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Listing details
- Name
- Central Congregational Church
- City
- Boston
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- October 16, 2012
- NRIS reference number
- 12001012
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.35220, -71.07404
When was Central Congregational Church listed on the National Register?
Central Congregational Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 2012.
Where is Central Congregational Church located?
Central Congregational Church is located in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.35220, -71.07404. See the map above.
Is Central Congregational Church a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Central Congregational Church is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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