Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church (Hartford, Connecticut)
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church | |
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Location | 63 Governor St., Hartford, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°45′29″N 72°40′23″W / 41.75806°N 72.67306°WCoordinates: 41°45′29″N 72°40′23″W / 41.75806°N 72.67306°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1914 |
Architect | O'Connell,Timothy G. |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP Reference # | 83001254[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1983 |
The Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church is a historic Roman Catholic church at 63 Governor Street in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a large, two story brick structure with limestone trim, designed by Timothy G. O'Connell and built in 1914 to serve the city's growing Polish-American population. The interior in particular is decorated with symbols generally found in Catholic churches in Poland, including the Polish eagle.[2]
The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-11.
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