First Church of Christ Scientist

The First Church of Christ, Scientist is the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist, also known as the Christian Science church.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Mother Church and Extension”, “The First Church of Christ, Scientist”, and “The Mother Church”
  • Address: 250 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mapparium and Mary Baker Eddy Library.

Planetarium
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Library
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Railway station
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is a temporarily closed underground light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. is situated 590 feet south of First Church of Christ Scientist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Back Bay and Frederick Douglass Square Historic District.

Suburb
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Historical heavyweights, and Beacon Hill are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods.

Neighborhood
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Possessing the largest Victorian row house district…

First Church of Christ Scientist

Latitude
42.34439° or 42° 20′ 40″ north
Longitude
-71.08491° or 71° 5′ 6″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87JC8WV8+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240255388
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4936554
Wiki­data ID
Q7734092
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“First Church of Christ Scientist” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “基督教科学派第一教会 (波士顿)”
  • Chinese: “基督教科学派第一教会”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه المسيح الاولى”
  • German: “First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston, Mass.”
  • Persian: “اولین کلیسای مسیح”
  • Polish: “Międzynarodowy Kościół Chrystusowy w Bostonie”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Frederick Douglass Square Historic District and Fenway-Kenmore.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Reflecting Pool and Christian Science Complex.

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