Conventual Church of St. Mary and St. John
The Conventual Church of St. Mary and St. John is a historic Episcopal church in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Romanesque Revival church was built in 1936 to a design by architect Ralph Adams Cram. Cram sought to reproduce 12th century ecclesiastical forms found in the Burgundy region of France. The building was featured in a 1941 architectural magazine.[2] It is home to monks of the Society of Saint John the Evangelist of the Episcopal Church.
Conventual Church of St. Mary and St. John | |
Location | 980 Memorial Dr., Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°22′20″N 71°7′29″W |
Built | 1936 |
Architect | Cram & Ferguson |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Cambridge MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82001933[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 13, 1982 |
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
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- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "MACRIS inventory record for Conventual Church of St. Mary and St. John". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
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