The Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex in Giles County, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | Elkton Road, vicinity of Bryson, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°5′51″N 86°51′39″W / 35.09750°N 86.86083°W |
Area | 13.5 acres (5.5 ha) |
Built | 1853, 1858, 1887 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 89001968[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 13, 1989 |
Removed from NRHP | March 27, 2020 |
The complex includes the Bethany Presbyterian Church (1853), the Bethany Academy (1858), and the Bethany Church Manse (1887). The church "is an excellent local example of antebellum Greek Revival chapel architecture. The academy is the oldest educational building in Giles County.[2]
The site was removed from the National Register in 2020.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Richard Quin (May 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex". National Park Service. Retrieved July 5, 2018. With accompanying 21 photos