{"id":4326,"date":"2012-04-04T01:01:43","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T05:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4326"},"modified":"2012-04-04T01:01:43","modified_gmt":"2012-04-04T05:01:43","slug":"st-nicholas-russian-orthodox-church-1905","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4326","title":{"rendered":"St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church (1905)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/St.-Nicholas-Russian-Orthodox-Church.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church\" width=\"500\" height=\"433\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/St.-Nicholas-Russian-Orthodox-Church.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/St.-Nicholas-Russian-Orthodox-Church-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.west-springfield.ma.us\/Public_Documents\/WSpringfieldMA_Historian\/HistoricTour\/WalkingTour1\/1J.htm\">The building<\/a> at 23 Southworth Street in West Springfield was built in 1905 in a newly developing residential area subdivided into lots from the Southworth family&#8217;s farm.  The building itself was never a residence, but has been a bakery, home to the Puritan Home Made Candy Company, and a store.  Since 1960 it has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saintnicholasorthodox.com\/\">St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church<\/a>, a parish of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.synod.com\/synod\/indexeng.htm\">Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia<\/a>.  There are plans to replace the small <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stnicholascenter.org\/galleries\/gazetteer\/2301\/\">building<\/a> in the future with a somewhat larger one having a full basement.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The building at 23 Southworth Street in West Springfield was built in 1905 in a newly developing residential area subdivided into lots from the Southworth family&#8217;s farm. The building itself was never a residence, but has been a bakery, home to the Puritan Home Made Candy Company, and a store. Since 1960 it has been St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, a parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. There are plans to replace the small building in the future with a somewhat larger one having a full basement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,87,122,84],"tags":[180],"class_list":["post-4326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-churches","category-businesses","category-vernacular","category-west-springfield","tag-orthodox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4326","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=4326"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4333,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4326\/revisions\/4333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}