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__NOTOC__ Grace Church (1835-1865) was an episcopal church in Boston, Massachusetts, located in Beacon Hill, on Temple Street.〔Boston Directory. 1862〕 The church operated for 30 years. Ministers included Thomas M. Clark (1836-1843);〔Roberts. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, now called, the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts: 1637-1888, Volume 3. Boston: A. Mudge & Son, 1898〕 Clement Moore Butler (1844-1847); and Charles Mason (1848-1862; d.1862).〔A.P. Peabody. (Memoir of Rev. Charles Mason ), D.D. Boston: John Wilson & Son, 1863〕 Architect William Washburn designed the church building in 1835. In 1951, Isaac Smith Homans said: The interior is beautifully painted by M. Bragaldi. The exterior of the building, including the towers (which are of the octagonal form), is 87 feet; breadth 68 feet. The basement is divided into 2 large rooms for lectures, Sunday-schools, &c. The height from the main floor above the basement to the centre of the main arch, is 45 feet; an arch is thrown over each of the side galleries, which is intersected by arches opposite the three windows on each side, and resting on each side upon four cluster columns of 24 inches diameter.〔Homans. (Sketches of Boston ), Past and Present. 1851.〕 In 1865 the building was "sold to the Methodist Episcopal Society of North Russell Street."〔Winsor. The memorial history of Boston: including Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 1630-1880, Volume 3. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882〕 __NOTOC__ ==Image gallery== Image:GraceChurch TempleSt Boston HomansSketches1851.jpg|Grace Church, c. 1851 Image:CharlesMason GraceChurch Boston 19thc.png|Portrait of Charles Mason, minister 1848-1862 Image:1870 TempleSt Boston map byFFuchs JohnWeik detail.png|Overview of Temple Street, 1870. Beacon Hill Reservoir (at right), West Church (at left) Image:BeaconHillReservoir byJohnBHeywood Boston.png|Overview of reservoir, Grace Church (at center), part of Beacon Hill and West End, 19th century 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Grace Church (Boston)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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