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The '''Grace Baptist Church''' in [[Spokane, Washington]] is a historic church located at 1527 W. Mallon Street. It was built in 1905 in a Late [[Gothic Revival]] style and was added to the National Register in 1992.<ref name=nris/>
The '''Grace Baptist Church''' in [[Spokane, Washington]], is a historic church located at 1527 W. Mallon Street. It was built in 1905 in a Late [[Gothic Revival]] style and was added to the National Register in 1992.<ref name=nris/>


Its NRHP nomination describes:<blockquote>Founded in the wake of the great fire of 1889, the North Side Baptist Church grew rapidly during the city's boom period; by 1903, the congregation had hundreds of members, established several missions, and laid ambitious plans for an expansive new house of worship designed by prominent architect J. K. Dow. When completed in 1911, the building was one of the most substantial structures on the growing north side, and one of the finest churches in the city. Today, it retains excellent integrity, and is distinguished by its arched openings, [[buttresses]], battlemented [[parapets]], stained glass, and dramatic interior auditorium.<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=92001289}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grace Baptist Church |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author=L. Garfield |author2=Frank Duncan |date=May 1, 1992 |accessdate=June 11, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=92001289|photos=y|title=accompanying two photos from 1992}}</ref></blockquote>
Its NRHP nomination describes:<blockquote>Founded in the wake of the great fire of 1889, the North Side Baptist Church grew rapidly during the city's boom period; by 1903, the congregation had hundreds of members, established several missions, and laid ambitious plans for an expansive new house of worship designed by prominent architect J. K. Dow. When completed in 1911, the building was one of the most substantial structures on the growing north side, and one of the finest churches in the city. Today, it retains excellent integrity, and is distinguished by its arched openings, [[buttresses]], battlemented [[parapets]], stained glass, and dramatic interior auditorium.<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=92001289}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grace Baptist Church |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author=L. Garfield |author2=Frank Duncan |date=May 1, 1992 |accessdate=June 11, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=92001289|photos=y|title=accompanying two photos from 1992}}</ref></blockquote>

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Grace Baptist Church
Christ the Redeemer Church (Spokane, Washington) is located in Washington (state)
Christ the Redeemer Church (Spokane, Washington)
Location1527 W. Mallon St., Spokane, Washington
Coordinates47°39′55″N 117°26′3″W / 47.66528°N 117.43417°W / 47.66528; -117.43417
Arealess than one acre
Built{1905-11
Built byJ.W. White
ArchitectJohn K. Dow
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.92001289[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 2, 1992

The Grace Baptist Church in Spokane, Washington, is a historic church located at 1527 W. Mallon Street. It was built in 1905 in a Late Gothic Revival style and was added to the National Register in 1992.[1]

Its NRHP nomination describes:

Founded in the wake of the great fire of 1889, the North Side Baptist Church grew rapidly during the city's boom period; by 1903, the congregation had hundreds of members, established several missions, and laid ambitious plans for an expansive new house of worship designed by prominent architect J. K. Dow. When completed in 1911, the building was one of the most substantial structures on the growing north side, and one of the finest churches in the city. Today, it retains excellent integrity, and is distinguished by its arched openings, buttresses, battlemented parapets, stained glass, and dramatic interior auditorium.[2]


References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ L. Garfield; Frank Duncan (May 1, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grace Baptist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2018. With accompanying two photos from 1992