Christiansburg Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 107 W. Main Street in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The church was organized in 1827.[3][4] The building was erected in 1853 and is a four bay long, brick church building with a low hipped roof. It features a three-stage tower consisting of a low, plain base, a square belfry with coupled Doric order corner pilasters, and a blind lantern stage. The whole is capped by an octagonal spire. Also on the property is the contributing former Rectory, now known as the Kinnard Smith Building and used as a parish house.[5]
Christiansburg Presbyterian Church | |
Location | 107 W. Main St., Christiansburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°7′42″N 80°24′41″W / 37.12833°N 80.41139°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1853 |
Built by | Deyerle, David |
Architect | Crush, James E. |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 78003031[1] |
VLR No. | 154-0003 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 30, 1978 |
Designated VLR | June 21, 1977[2] |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1] It is located in the Christiansburg Downtown Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Place - Christiansburg Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Dept. of Historic Resources.
- ^ "Christiansburg Presbyterian Church Website". Archived from the original on 2013-09-08. Retrieved 2013-07-22.
- ^ Pulice, Michael (2012). Nineteenth-Century Brick Architecture in the Roanoke Valley and Beyond: Discovering the True Legacies of the Deyerle Builders.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (December 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Christiansburg Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo