Some Prominent Buildings in the Newer Boston

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Excerpt from Some Prominent Buildings in the Newer Boston: Being the Homes of Art, Literature, Science, Music, Fashion, and Religion Adjacent to the Copley Square Hotel, The District Popularly Known as the Back Bay or the Fashionable Residential SectionThe Central Church (congregational Trinita rian), corner of Berkeley and Newbury Streets, is a handsome building of Roxbury stone with sandstone trimmings. It cost over and was dedicated in 1867. The spire, 236 feet high, is the tallest in the city, and the interior of the church is exceedingly handsome, with most beautiful windows, devotional in design and rich in color. The society first worshipped in the old Federal Street Theatre, and later in a plain church building on Winter Street. W. M. Rogers was the first pastor. The pastor is John Hopkins Denison.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.