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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Berkeley, California)
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First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Berkeley, California
is a building designed by Bernard Ralph Maybeck. It was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1977. The church is widely considered Maybeck's masterpiece
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Berkeley, California
Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California, United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington...
is a building designed by Bernard Ralph Maybeck. It was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1977. The church is widely considered Maybeck's masterpiece
Masterpiece
Masterpiece in modern usage refers to a creation that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career or to a work of outstanding creativity, skill or workmanship....
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External links
- First Church of Christ, Scientist, Berkeley - Official website