Church of the Open Word (Newton, Massachusetts)

Church of the Open Word

Church of the Open Word
Location Newton, Massachusetts
Built 1893
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 86001753
Added to NRHP September 4, 1986

The Church of the Open Word is a historic Swedenborgian church building located at 19 Highland Avenue in the village of Newtonville, in Newton, Massachusetts. The congregation was organized in 1860 and a wooden chapel was erected on the rear of this property. The stone Gothic Revival building was erected on the front of the property in 1893.[1] The Swedenborgian Church of North America is headquartered here.

The building is a contributing property in the Newtonville Historic District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 1986.

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Coordinates: 42°20′58.9″N 71°12′27.7″W / 42.349694°N 71.207694°W / 42.349694; -71.207694


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