We have one steeple in Boston that to my eyes seems absolutely perfect--that of the Central Church on the corner of Newbury and Berkeley Streets. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1867/00/00 | Richard M Upjohn | Architect | Funded mostly by Benjamin Bates, Central Congregational Church is built of Roxbury puddingstone in Gothic Revival style. | |||
| 1867/00/00 | Benjamin Bates | Benefactor | Funded mostly by Benjamin Bates, Central Congregational Church is built of Roxbury puddingstone in Gothic Revival style. | |||
| 1895/00/00 | Tiffany Studios | Artisans | Sanctuary of Central Congregational Church is redecorated by Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co with stained-glass windows and mosaics. | |||
| 1895/00/00 | Jacob Adolphus Holzer | Artisan | An electric-light chandelier designed by Tiffany's Jacob Adolphus Holzer for the World's Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, is installed in the sanctuary of Central Congregational Church, Boston. | World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago |
| Particulars for Central Congregational Church: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | Church |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Building material | Roxbury Conglomerate |
| Building Attribute | Stained Glass |
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