About First Christian Church
First Christian Church is a Christian church located at 612 THROCKMORTON STREET, Fort Worth, TX, 76102. You can reach First Christian Church at +18173367185.
First Christian Church (Fort Worth, Texas)
First Christian Church is a historic church at 612 Throckmorton Street in Fort Worth, Texas. It was founded in 1855, making it the oldest continuously operating church established in Fort Worth, Texas. The present building at 6th and Throckmorton dates back to 1915. It was designed by architects E.W. Van Slyke and Clyde Woodruff in a Renaissance Revival style. The raised two-story limestone building has a Greek Cross plan with a tower and copper-clad dome at the crossing and three porticos with Corinthian columns. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and received the Fort Wo...
Where is First Christian Church located?
First Christian Church is located at 612 THROCKMORTON STREET, Fort Worth, TX, 76102. The building sits at coordinates 32.75294, -97.33228, placing it in Fort Worth, TX 76102.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First Christian Church
The ZIP code 76102 area around First Christian Church is home to 11,645 residents with a median household income of $81,074 and a median age of 36.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
First Christian Church on the National Register of Historic Places
First Christian Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 83003812, added to the Register on 1983-10-06.
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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First Christian Church
5 other US churches in the Renaissance Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Holy Redeemer Church Detroit, MI
- Saint Mary of the Angels Church Chicago, IL
- St. Stephen Cathedral Owensboro, KY · est. 1926
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church - Midtown Houston, TX
- Atlanta First Congregational Atlanta, GA
First Christian Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about First Christian Church
- What denomination is First Christian Church?
- This church is part of the Christian tradition.
- Where is First Christian Church located?
- First Christian Church is located at 612 THROCKMORTON STREET, Fort Worth, TX, 76102.
- Is First Christian Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 83003812, added 1983-10-06.
- What is the architecture of First Christian Church?
- First Christian Church is a Renaissance Revival architecture building, designed by Van Slyke and Woodruff.
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