105. Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910) |
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| located in front of the former Christian Science home on the south side of Pleasant Street (NH9) west of downtown Concord, NH |
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"While living at her 'Pleasant View' home (1892-1908)
once on this site, Mrs. Eddy founded the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass.,
headquarters of the Christian Science movement. From 'Pleasant View', some six miles from her
birthplace in Bow, she guided its worldwide activities and gained fame as a religious leader and
writer. The buildings erected on this site in 1927 served as a home for retired Christian Science
practitioners and nurses until 1975." erected 1972 Pleasant View Home, the former Christian Science home, was listed on the National Register in 1984 |
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Stalking New Hampshire's Historical Markers Historical Markers of the Merrimack Valley Region |
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All text and images on this website (c)2002 Mary Lizie and Robert Marville |
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