Wednesday, February 09, 2011

St Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church, Ross Montgomery, Architect 1927

A handsome Italian Romanesque style church in the West Adams district, St. Cecilia's is the work of architect Ross Montgomery, best known for the design of St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church in Old Town Pasadena. Other ecclessiastical works by Montgomery include the Chapel of St. Vibiana (West Los Angeles), the Mausoleum of the Golden West (Inglewood), Saint Therese of Lisieux Parish Church (Alhambra), Calvary Cemetary Chapel (East Los Angeles) and the restoration of Mission Santa Barbara, after it was damaged by an earthquake in 1925.

St. Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church is located at 4230 S. Normandie Avenue in the West Adams District of Los Angeles.

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