Swedenborgian Church
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The Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco is a church building of the Church of the New Jerusalem in San Francisco, USA .
The church, completed in 1895, was planned by Joseph Worcester , from a family of Swedenborgian pastors and theologians, and implemented by the architects A. Page Brown and Bernard Maybeck . The structure was erected on a corner lot in the Pacific Heights district and consists of a complex of three buildings connected by a garden. It's in the style of the Arts and Crafts movement . The floor and wall cladding of the sanctuary are made of wood. The visible roof structure is supported by the uncut trunks of the California strawberry tree .
The Swedenborgian Church was declared a National Historic Landmark on August 18, 2004 as the only sacred building in San Francisco and was included in the National Register of Historic Places. It is regularly rented as a " wedding church " and is one of the most booked locations of its kind in the United States.
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- ↑ a b Hank Pellissier: Swedenborgian Church . December 11, 2010 on nytimes.com
- ^ Henri Neuendorf: Artists Laurie Anderson and Sophie Calle Spontaneously Exchange Vows in San Francisco . On November 13, 2015 on news.artnet.com
- ^ Swedenborgian Church ( Memento of September 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ). On tps.cr.nps.gov on September 7, 2012
- ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: California. National Park Service , accessed August 3, 2019.
- ↑ Entry in the National Register Information System . National Park Service , accessed June 1, 2016
- ↑ Weddings . Retrieved April 23, 2016 from sfwedding.org
Coordinates: 37 ° 47 ′ 25.5 " N , 122 ° 26 ′ 46.4" W.