AKA: First Christian Church #3, Watsonville, CA

Structure Type: built works - religious structures - churches

Designers: Weeks, William H., Architect (firm); William Henry Weeks (architect)

Dates: constructed 1903-1904

East Lake Avenue and Alexander Street
Downtown, Watsonville, CA 95076

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Cornerstone laying ceremonies for this church occurred February 11, 1903; the final dedication happened almost a year later on Feburary 6, 1904.

This third church was not located on the same lot as the first two First Christian Churches in Watsonville, CA, but was sited a block away; the interior of the church auditorium was composed of plaster and enameled, old-growth, curly redwood.

Destroyed by fire, 1927;

PCAD id: 5456