Central Christian Church, Protestant church building in Westside Drive, Dallas, United States
Central Christian Church is a Protestant church in Dallas featuring a Neo-classical sanctuary with masonry veneer walls and a large gathering space. The grounds include a meditation garden, community dog park, and soccer field for congregational use.
The church was founded in 1863 above a blacksmith shop during the Civil War as the area developed. It remained in operation for over 150 years until closing after Easter services in 2021.
The congregation experienced a notable split in 1876 regarding the installation of an organ, leading to temporary relocations for worship services.
The property is accessible with open grounds and multiple areas to explore, making it easy to walk around and view the facilities. Ample space is available for outdoor gatherings and events near the main building.
The congregation maintained an organic vegetable garden tended by volunteers, demonstrating commitment to sustainable practices within the community. This garden served as a visible expression of the congregation's values beyond traditional worship activities.
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