Athens Presbyterian Church

Athens First Presbyterian Church was organized in 1829. After meeting an interdenominational building, the church was built on Washington Street. The building was badly damaged during the Civil War and the Presbyterians met at the First Baptist Church while trying to organize and raise funds to...

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Main Author: Pam Kingsbury, University of North Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1534
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collection Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Collection
building Auburn University
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Cultural resources
spellingShingle Cultural resources
Athens Presbyterian Church
Pam Kingsbury, University of North Alabama
fulltopic Cultural resources
Limestone County, Alabama; Athens, Alabama; Athens Presbyterian Church; Historic Churches
description Athens First Presbyterian Church was organized in 1829. After meeting an interdenominational building, the church was built on Washington Street. The building was badly damaged during the Civil War and the Presbyterians met at the First Baptist Church while trying to organize and raise funds to replace the church. The current building - located on the square in Athens - was completed in 1895 and has added several wings,while maintaining the architectural integrity of the original building, in the last 100 years.
spelling Athens Presbyterian Church Pam Kingsbury, University of North AlabamaLimestone County, Alabama; Athens, Alabama; Athens Presbyterian Church; Historic Churches Athens First Presbyterian Church was organized in 1829. After meeting an interdenominational building, the church was built on Washington Street. The building was badly damaged during the Civil War and the Presbyterians met at the First Baptist Church while trying to organize and raise funds to replace the church. The current building - located on the square in Athens - was completed in 1895 and has added several wings,while maintaining the architectural integrity of the original building, in the last 100 years. Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Pam Kingsbury, University of North Alabama1829 to the present. Still Image and Text https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1534www:fpcathens.org
title Athens Presbyterian Church
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author Pam Kingsbury, University of North Alabama
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