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Building / Landmark · 1891
Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church
Stone Methodist church of 1891 on Massachusetts Avenue just north of Harvard Yard, a fixture of the walk between Harvard and Porter squares.
What does Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church reveal about the city?
Stone Methodist church of 1891 on Massachusetts Avenue just north of Harvard Yard, a fixture of the walk between Harvard and Porter squares.
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