First Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Georgia)
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First Presbyterian Church | |
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Location | 1100 1st Ave., Columbus, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 32°28′0″N 84°59′30″W / 32.46667°N 84.99167°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1862 |
Architect | Bates, Col. Asa |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Columbus MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80001167[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1980 |
First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 1100 1st Avenue in Columbus, Georgia. The church is affiliated with the PCUSA. Its building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
The congregation had worshipped in two previous church buildings before having its current building built, at cost of more than $30,000. It was dedicated in 1862. The building was damaged by fire in November 1891 but was fully restored by February 1893.[2]
It was listed on the National Register along with other historic properties identified in a large survey.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Nancy Alexander and Roger Harris (1980). "Historic Resources of Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey-Inventory: First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2017. (with photo from 1978)
- ^ William R. Mitchell, Jr. (December 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Columbus Multiple Resource Area". National Park Service. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
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Categories:
- Presbyterian churches in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Churches completed in 1862
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Churches in Columbus, Georgia
- 1862 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Muscogee County, Georgia
- Georgia (U.S. state) Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States church stubs
- Georgia (U.S. state) building and structure stubs