First Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Georgia)
First Presbyterian Church | |
| Location | 1100 1st Ave., Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|
| 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
- ^ 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.