1 8 5 7 ▁for ▁Gil roy ' s ▁con greg ation ▁of ▁the ▁Christian ▁Church , ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Dis ci ples ▁of ▁Christ . ▁The ▁con greg ation ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁of ▁any ▁den om ination ▁in ▁Gil roy , ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁build ▁its ▁own ▁church . ▁The ▁Greek ▁Rev ival ▁church ▁is ▁a ▁rect angular , ▁- story ▁building ▁with ▁a ▁bell ▁tower ▁over ▁the ▁northern ▁entrance . ▁The ▁tower ▁features ▁l ouver ed ▁open ings , ▁corner ▁pil aster s , ▁and ▁a ▁project ing ▁cor nice ▁at ▁the ▁top . ▁The ▁church ▁held ▁the ▁ 1 8 5 9 ▁State ▁Me eting ▁of ▁the ▁Dis ci ples ▁of ▁Christ , ▁which ▁attract ed ▁roughly ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁at ten de es . ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 5 , ▁the ▁church ▁moved ▁several ▁blocks ▁to ▁its ▁present ▁location . ▁ ▁The ▁church ▁was ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Ch urch es ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁California ▁Category : G reek ▁Rev ival ▁church ▁buildings ▁in ▁California ▁Category : Ch urch es ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 7 ▁Category : Ch urch es ▁in ▁Santa ▁Clara ▁County , ▁California ▁Category : National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Santa ▁Clara ▁County , ▁California ▁Category : Christ ian ▁Church ▁( Dis ci ples ▁of ▁Christ ) ▁con greg ations ▁Category :