Wayfarers Chapel
Wayfarers Chapel, or "The Glass Church" located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, has unique organic architecture sited on cliffs above the Pacific Ocean. Affiliated with the Swedenborgian Church of North America, it serves as a memorial to the 18th century scientist and theosopher, Emanuel Swedenborg.
Wayfarers Chapel | |
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"The Glass Church" | |
Location | 5755 Palos Verdes Drive South Rancho Palos Verdes, California |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Swedenborgian |
Website | wayfarerschapel.org |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | National Historic Landmark |
Architect(s) | Lloyd Wright |
Style | Modernist |
Clergy | |
Minister(s) | Rev. David Brown (Director of Ministry) |
Wayfarers Chapel | |
Location | 5755 Palos Verdes Dr. S Rancho Palos Verdes, California |
Coordinates | 33°44′37.1″N 118°22′39.9″W |
Area | 3.528 acres (1.428 ha) |
Built | 1951 |
NRHP reference No. | 05000210 (NRHP listing), 100009801 (NHL designation) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 11, 2005 |
Designated NHL | December 11, 2023 |
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