First Congregational Church (Beloit, Wisconsin)
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First Congregational Church | |
Location | 801 Bushnell St., Beloit, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 42°30′6″N 89°1′40″W / 42.50167°N 89.02778°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1862 |
Architect | Lucas Bradley |
Architectural style | Greek Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture |
NRHP reference No. | 75000078[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 23, 1975 |
First Congregational Church in Beloit, Wisconsin was built in 1859 from a design by Lucas Bradley, blending elements from Greek Revival and Romanesque Revival styles.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural significance on January 23, 1975. On August 24, 1998, the historic building was damaged by fire, after which it was razed and replaced with a new building, which is pictured.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jeffrey M. Dean (January 3, 1975). NRHP Inventory/Nomination: First Congregational Church. National Park Service. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
- ^ "First Congregational Church". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved September 30, 2020. (Includes photos of the 1859 church.)
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- Congregational churches in Wisconsin
- Romanesque Revival church buildings in Wisconsin
- Churches completed in 1859
- Churches in Rock County, Wisconsin
- Buildings and structures in Beloit, Wisconsin
- National Register of Historic Places in Rock County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Registered Historic Place stubs
- Wisconsin church stubs