Christ Church (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Christ Church, at Zero Garden Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. Built in 1760–61, it was designated a National Historic Landmark as one of the few buildings unambiguously attributable to Peter Harrison, the first formally trained architect to work in the British colonies.

Christ Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Christ Church in 1792.
LocationGarden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°22′31.0″N 71°7′14.0″W
Area0.5-acre (2,000 m2)
Built1761
ArchitectHarrison, Peter
Architectural styleGeorgian
Part ofCambridge Common Historic District (ID73000281)
NRHP reference No.66000140
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966
Designated NHLOctober 9, 1960
Designated CPApril 13, 1973
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