South Berkeley Community Church

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South Berkeley Community Church
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Location1802 Fairview St., Berkeley, California
Coordinates 37°51′2″N122°16′17″W / 37.85056°N 122.27139°W / 37.85056; -122.27139 Coordinates: 37°51′2″N122°16′17″W / 37.85056°N 122.27139°W / 37.85056; -122.27139
Arealess than one acre
Built1943
Built byWilliam Livingston
Architect Hugo W. Storch
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No. 07001176 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 2007

The South Berkeley Community Church is a historic church at 1802 Fairview Street in Berkeley, California. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]

It was designed by architect Hugo W. Storch in a Mission/Spanish Revival style to serve as the Park Congregational Church. It was built in 1943. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Leona Martin (April 28, 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: South Berkeley Community Church / Park Congregational Church". National Park Service . Retrieved June 5, 2019. With accompanying 11 photos