{"id":4068,"date":"2012-01-08T00:53:12","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T05:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4068"},"modified":"2012-08-11T23:19:14","modified_gmt":"2012-08-12T03:19:14","slug":"unitarian-universalist-society-of-amherst-1894","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4068","title":{"rendered":"Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst (1894)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P7210581.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Unitarian Universalist Church\" width=\"500\" height=\"405\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P7210581.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/P7210581-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uusocietyamherst.org\/\">Unitarian Universalist Church<\/a> at 121 North Pleasant Street in Amherst was built in 1894.  <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=ZIoUAAAAYAAJ&#038;pg=PA64#v=onepage&#038;q&#038;f=false\">As related in<\/a> Hitchcock&#8217;s <em>Handbook of Amherst<\/em> (1894), &#8220;The Universalist Society, organized November, 1887, has erected a new church building here. The services were held in Masonic Hall pending the erection of the church, and the Rev. J. H. Holden is pastor.&#8221;  The Arts and Crafts style building contains <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uusocietyamherst.org\/News\/Building\/StainedGlassTreasures.aspx\">stained glass windows<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uusocietyamherst.org\/News\/Building\/AngeloftheLiliesStainedGlassWindow.aspx\">Louis Comfort Tiffany<\/a> and John LaFarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Unitarian Universalist Church at 121 North Pleasant Street in Amherst was built in 1894. As related in Hitchcock&#8217;s Handbook of Amherst (1894), &#8220;The Universalist Society, organized November, 1887, has erected a new church building here. The services were held in Masonic Hall pending the erection of the church, and the Rev. J. H. Holden is pastor.&#8221; The Arts and Crafts style building contains stained glass windows by Louis Comfort Tiffany and John LaFarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[159,64,178,182],"tags":[75],"class_list":["post-4068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amherst","category-churches","category-craftsman","category-shingle-style","tag-uu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4068"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4552,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions\/4552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}