Second Presbyterian Church (Richmond, Virginia)

Second Presbyterian Church
Location5 N. 5th St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°32′25″N 77°26′23″W / 37.54028°N 77.43972°W / 37.54028; -77.43972
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1848 (1848)
ArchitectMinard Lafever
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.72001525[1]
VLR No.127-0016
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 29, 1972
Designated VLRNovember 16, 1971[2]

Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 5 N. 5th Street in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Minard Lafever and was built in 1848. It is a brick veneer Gothic Revival style church with lancet windows and a square pinnacled tower with an arched entrance at the front of the church.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. ^ H. Peter Pudner and Elizabeth Cheek (July 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Second Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo