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United Church of Christ

2nd Street West 327

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United Church of Christ

The United Church of Christ is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in the United States, with historical and confessional roots in the Anabaptist, Congregational, Continental Reformed, Lutheran, and Restorationist traditions.

History

  • The denomination was formed on June 25, 1957, through the union of the Evangelical and Reformed Church, the General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches, and the Afro-Christian Convention.

The United Church of Christ is a notable example of mid-20th-century modern architecture. The church's building was constructed in 1957 and features a distinctive design that blends elements of modernism and eclecticism.

Architecture

  • The church's building was constructed in 1957 and features a distinctive design that blends elements of modernism and eclecticism.

No specific information on the architect or notable architectural features is available.

Location

The United Church of Christ is located at 2nd Street West 327 in Wabasha, United States. The town of Wabasha is situated in the state of Minnesota, approximately 30 miles southeast of the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The United Church of Christ is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination that emphasizes participation in worldwide interfaith and ecumenical efforts. The denomination maintains full communion with other Protestant denominations and many of its congregations practice open communion.

The UCC has historically favored culturally liberal views on social issues, such as civil rights, LGBT rights, women's rights, and abortion.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available on the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The United Church of Christ is not listed as a historic site or landmark in its local area. However, it is worth noting that many UCC congregations have been designated as historic sites or landmarks by state or national organizations.

Visiting Information

The United Church of Christ is open to visitors during regular business hours. Unfortunately, no information is available on the church's opening hours or accessibility features.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are associated with the United Church of Christ.

Details

NameUnited Church of Christ
CityWabasha
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.383656, -92.03532
ArchitectNot available
Current useChurch