Calvary Episcopal Church, Santa Cruz
Calvary Episcopal Church is situated at the corner of Lincoln and Center Streets, in downtown Santa Cruz. The mission of Calvary Church is to spread the word of God in Christ. Calvary comes from the new parish and it is associated with the meaning of Santa Cruz. Joseph Boston is the designer of the building that is said to be an imitation of a church in Pennsylvania. Nowadays, Calvary Church has grown and reached out to the surrounding area and to the entire community of Santa Cruz.
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Sight Name: Calvary Episcopal Church
Sight Location: Santa Cruz, USA (See walking tours in Santa Cruz)
Sight Type: Religious
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Sight Location: Santa Cruz, USA (See walking tours in Santa Cruz)
Sight Type: Religious
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Walking Tours in Santa Cruz, California
Create Your Own Walk in Santa Cruz
Creating your own self-guided walk in Santa Cruz is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Historical Buildings Walk
Apart from surfboard-filled shores, Santa Cruz is also rich in history reflected in the old buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. While none of Santa Cruz's historic architecture sprang up overnight, a great deal of it was lost, or severely damaged, in a single go on October 17, 1989 as a result of the Loma Prieta earthquake. Still, some of the historic buildings have... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Santa Cruz Introduction Walking Tour
Santa Cruz dates back to the founding of Mission Santa Cruz, founded in 1791. The modern city's incorporation dates back to 1866, and some of the most popular industries were agriculture, lime mining, gunpowder manufacturing, and lumber.
In July 1885, three teenage Hawaiian princes took a break from their boarding school, St. Mathew's Hall in San Mateo, and came to cool off in Santa... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
In July 1885, three teenage Hawaiian princes took a break from their boarding school, St. Mathew's Hall in San Mateo, and came to cool off in Santa... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles