Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around .. . edifice is a large gilded copper lantern with twelve interior is very beautiful, and the stained glass will repayinspection. Park Street Church (Congregational), corner Tremont andPark Streets.—Ever since the days when Rev. Lyman Beecherwas pastor of this church it has been known as BrimstoneCorner. An interesting old church. Peoples Temple (Methodist), Columbus Avenue and BerkeleyStreet. Ruggles Street Baptist Church, 163 Ruggles Street. Salvation Army Posts, at 886 and 2229 Washington Street. Second Church (Unitarian), Copley


Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around .. . edifice is a large gilded copper lantern with twelve interior is very beautiful, and the stained glass will repayinspection. Park Street Church (Congregational), corner Tremont andPark Streets.—Ever since the days when Rev. Lyman Beecherwas pastor of this church it has been known as BrimstoneCorner. An interesting old church. Peoples Temple (Methodist), Columbus Avenue and BerkeleyStreet. Ruggles Street Baptist Church, 163 Ruggles Street. Salvation Army Posts, at 886 and 2229 Washington Street. Second Church (Unitarian), Copley Square. Second Universalist Church, Columbus Avenue and ClarendonStreet. South Church (Unitarian), Newbury and Exeter Streets. St. Pauls Church (Episcopal), Tremont Street, opposite theCommon. Tremont Street Methodist Church, Tremont Street, cornerWest Concord. Tremont Temple (Baptist), 76 to S6 Tremont Street, nearSchool Street.—One of the largest church societies in New Eng-land. Morning, afternoon and evening services. Solo and 176 GUIDE TO BOSTON. Trinity Church (Episcopalian), Copley Square, just soutli ofClarendon Street.^—This is undoubtedly the most beautiful churchedifice in Boston. It was designed by the late H. H. Richardson,and is considered his masterpiece, and one of the architecturalgenTs of this continent. Its shape is that of a Latin cross, witha semi-circular apse added to the eastern arm, and short tran-septs. A massive central tower rests at the intersection of naveand transepts. On the west front is the Galilee Porch, whichhas been recently added. The chancel contains beautiful mem-orial windows. The mural decorations of the interior are thework of John LaFarge. In the tower are painted collossal figuresof David and Moses, Peter and Paul, Isaiah and Jeremiah,with scriptural scenes high above. In the nave is a fresco ofChrist and the Samaritan woman. Union Church (Congregational), Columbus Avenue and WestNewton Street. SOCIETIES, FRATERN


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