Wayfarers Chapel
Historic church in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wayfarers Chapel, or "The Glass Church" was a chapel located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The chapel had unique organic architecture sited on a bluff above the Pacific Ocean. Affiliated with the Swedenborgian Church of North America, it serves as a memorial to the 18th-century scientist and theosopher Emanuel Swedenborg.
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Wayfarers Chapel | |
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"The Glass Church" | |
Location | 5755 Palos Verdes Drive South Rancho Palos Verdes, California |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Swedenborgian |
Website | wayfarerschapel.org |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | National Historic Landmark |
Architect(s) | Lloyd Wright |
Style | Modernist |
Clergy | |
Minister(s) | Rev. David Brown (Director of Ministry) |
Wayfarers Chapel | |
Location | 5755 Palos Verdes Dr. S Rancho Palos Verdes, California |
Coordinates | 33°44′37.1″N 118°22′39.9″W |
Area | 3.528 acres (1.428 ha) |
Built | 1951 |
NRHP reference No. | 05000210 (NRHP listing), 100009801 (NHL designation) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 11, 2005 |
Designated NHL | December 11, 2023 |
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