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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Dedham, Massachusetts)

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While it is thought that the Christian Scientists who owned at the church dissolved their congregation when they left their building, Christian Science USA still listed the church as an active one in their online directory in 2016, so it is possible that the congregation moved to a different worship
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The congregation dissolved in the mid-2000s and the building was unused until 2009, when the back annex was reopened as office space. In May 2010, the main worship building was placed on the market, being advertised as a "creative/loft" space with 5,000 sq. ft. of floor space with the possibility of
1223: 268:, which was added some years after the building's completion, is wooden with a square base with a railing at the top. The top railing surrounds a narrower square section with flattened corners, with 1248: 718: 45: 1233: 1016: 625: 323: 590: 514: 1243: 1213: 861: 1208: 1007: 645: 630: 497: 605: 272:-like ornamentations topping each corner. The third section consists of a stout octagonal structure, each side with an oval window. Above this is a tall spire with a gold 1203: 876: 640: 492: 487: 477: 635: 519: 1198: 615: 1022: 1012: 665: 655: 620: 600: 482: 1218: 1027: 984: 610: 582: 1238: 1228: 1116: 1037: 509: 1070: 524: 840: 766: 650: 815: 810: 688: 538: 856: 825: 751: 786: 595: 28: 997: 504: 1177: 1172: 954: 804: 708: 703: 469: 451: 1147: 1065: 298: 261:
annex resembling a house jutting of the back of right side. The building is 5,000 sq. ft., and the property is 16,800 sq. ft.
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Dedham's Christian Science church also sold its building, which now houses offices.
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of the First Church of Christ, Scientist was set in 1938 in
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subdivision. In 2013, the church building was purchased by
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42°14′56″N 71°10′29″W / 42.2489°N 71.1748°W / 42.2489; -71.1748
Dedham, Massachusetts
Denomination
Christian Science
Style
Georgian Revival
Groundbreaking
Christian Science
Dedham, Massachusetts
dance studio
cornerstone
Dedham Square
Norfolk County
District Court
Post Office
steeple
Fred Astaire Dance Studios
brick
Georgian Revival style
clapboard
steeple
urn
weather vane



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