Angelus Temple
| Angelus Temple | |||
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| National Register of Historic Places | |||
| National Historic Landmark | |||
 Angelus Temple |
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| Coordinates | 34 ° 4 '34.8 " N , 118 ° 15' 39.2" W | ||
| Built | 1923 | ||
| architect | Brook Hawkins | ||
| Architectural style | Art deco | ||
| Number of visitors | > 8000 | ||
| NRHP number | 92001875 | ||
| The NRHP added | April 27, 1992 | ||
Angelus Temple is a megachurch of the international Church of the Foursquare Gospel ( Pentecostal Movement ) in the Echo Park District of Los Angeles , California .
The Art Deco style building, designed by Brook Hawkins , opened on January 1, 1923. Converted to the year 2014, the construction costs amounted to 3,245,964.91 US dollars . The interior is designed in azure blue .
Preacher Aimee Semple McPherson , a pioneer evangelist on American radio, read services in that church; many of these were broadcast nationwide.
According to its own information, the church building had 40 million visitors in the first seven years at church services.
The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992 . In the same year, the structure was also included in the National Register of Historic Places .
See also
- National Register of Historic Places in California
- List of National Historic Landmarks in California
literature
- Thomas, Lately, Storming Heaven: The Lives and Turmoils of Minnie Kennedy and Aimee Semple McPherson , Ballantine Books, USA, 1970
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1100 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, California [1]
- ↑ Randall Herbert Balmer, Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism , Westminster John Knox Press, USA, 2002, page 295
- ^ Payne, Leah. Gender and Pentecostal Revivalism: Making a Female Ministry in the Early Twentieth Century, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
- ↑ https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/wom/2002/angelas.htm
- ↑ https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/wom/2002/angelas.htm
- ^ Bridal Call (Foursquare Publications, Los Angeles.) October 1929, p. 27
- ↑ http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/92001875
- ↑ http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2136&ResourceType=Building
