Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex

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
Coordinates	35°5′51″N 86°51′39″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

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. 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