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
Location2201 Ogden St., Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′59″N 104°58′28″W
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

  1. "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.


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