In 1832, the city of Memphis, Tennessee deeded the church a site at the corner of Poplar Avenue and Third Street (now called B.B. King). The present building was built in 1884[2] and was designed by architect Edward Culliatt Jones and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
First Presbyterian Church | |
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| Location | 166 Poplar Ave. Memphis, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°09′00″N 90°02′54″W / 35.14988°N 90.04847°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Architect | Edward Culliatt Jones |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| MPS | Religious Resources of Memphis, Shelby County, TN MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000183[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 15, 2005 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Robert W. Dye (3 August 2005). Memphis. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 65–. ISBN 978-0-7385-1834-3. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
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