City Church
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Open in 1926, this church was another anchor in the area, located south of the library and east of the 5th Avenue apartments. The Methodist Episcopal Church, known as the City Church, hoped to appeal to people visiting downtown. It was designed in the Gothic style and also included an attached building used for social and educational events and programs. Vacant for many years, the crumbling building now attracts preservationists and photographers and has been featured in several motion pictures.
This file appears in: 5th Avenue Apartments
5th Avenue Apartments
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), the West 5th Avenue Apartments Historic District is located west of Broadway and includes over 11 blocks of approximately 40 brick apartment structures, most standing at least four stories…