Christ Methodist Episcopal Church

The Christ Methodist Episcopal Church in Denver, Colorado, also known as Scott Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church at 2201 Ogden Street. It was built in 1889 and was added to the National Register in 1976.[1]

Christ Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ Methodist Episcopal Church is located in Colorado
Christ Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ Methodist Episcopal Church is located in the United States
Christ Methodist Episcopal Church
Location2201 Ogden St., Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′59″N 104°58′28″W / 39.74972°N 104.97444°W / 39.74972; -104.97444
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
ArchitectKidder, Frank Eugene; Ackroyd, E.
Architectural styleGothic
NRHP reference No.76000549[1]
CSRHP No.5DV.127
Added to NRHPNovember 7, 1976

It is a two-story 74 by 90 feet (23 m × 27 m) plan building.[2]

It was purchased by an African American congregation in 1927 and renamed for a pioneer black Methodist bishop. After this congregation moved to a different location, the church was rehabilitated as Sanctuary Lofts in 1995.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Christ Methodist Episcopal Church / Scott Methodist Episcopal Church". National Park Service. Retrieved September 15, 2018. With accompanying four photos
  3. ^ Noel, Thomas J. (1996). Denver Landmarks & Historic Districts: A Pictorial Guide. Niwot, Colo.: University of Colorado Press. p. 89.