Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist (New Orleans)

Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 134 Polk Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, is an historic structure that on July 19, 2002, was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1912,[2] it was formerly the Lakeview Presbyterian Church. Like the rest of the Lakeview section of New Orleans, it was damaged in the levee failure disaster during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. It has been rebuilt.

Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist
Front of the church
Location134 Polk Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana
Coordinates30°0′5″N 90°6′51″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1912
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.02000782[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 2002

National register listing
  • Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist (added 2002 - Building - #02000782)
  • Originally built as Lakeview Presbyterian Church
  • 134 Polk Ave., New Orleans
  • Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Gothic Revival
  • Area of Significance: Architecture
  • Period of Significance: 1925-1949
  • Owner: Private
  • Historic Function: Religion
  • Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
  • Current Function: Religion
  • Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

See also
  • List of Registered Historic Places in Louisiana

Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Excerpts from Lakeview Presbyterian Church 1912-1937: Between History and Hope". christianscienceneworleans.org/. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
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