City Methodist Church, Gary | |
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41°36′02″N 87°20′18″W / 41.600429°N 87.338431°W | |
Denomination | Methodist |
History | |
Status | Derelict |
Founded | 1925 |
Founder(s) | Dr. William Grant Seaman |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Defunct |
Architect(s) | Lowe & Bollenbacher |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | January 25, 1925 |
Completed | 1926 |
Construction cost | $800,000 |
Closed | October 5, 1975 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 3000 |
Number of floors | 9 |
Materials | stone |
The City Methodist Church, latterly known as City United Methodist Church is a disused church in Gary, Indiana, United States. Once the largest Methodist church in the Midwest, it ceased as a place of worship in 1975 after a relatively brief life of just over 50 years.