The First Presbyterian Church of Oakland is a historic church founded in 1853 in Oakland, California.[3] It is a part of the Presbyterian Church (USA).
First Presbyterian Church of Oakland | |
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37°48′56″N 122°15′54″W / 37.81547°N 122.26493°W | |
Location | 2619 Broadway Oakland, California |
Country | United States of America |
Denomination | Presbyterian |
Website | www |
History | |
Founded | March 1853 |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Early English Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1914[1] |
Specifications | |
Spire height | 138 feet (42 m)[2] |
Administration | |
Synod | Synod of the Pacific |
Presbytery | Presbytery of San Francisco |
Clergy | |
Pastor(s) | Jeff Kunkel |
First Presbyterian Church was the first Christian church in Oakland.[4]
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References
edit- ^ "A walking tour of Oakland's historic churches". 23 June 2011.
- ^ "A walking tour of Oakland's historic churches". 23 June 2011.
- ^ "Our History — First Presbyterian Church of Oakland". firstchurchoakland.org. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
- ^ "A walking tour of Oakland's historic churches". Oakland North. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
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