First Presbyterian Church (Fayetteville, North Carolina)
First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Ann and Bow Streets in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1832, incorporating parts of the brick walls of an earlier (1816) church that burned in 1831. It is a two-story gabled brick building, five bays wide and five wider bays deep. The chancel, portico, steeple and most of the interior woodwork are later additions and replacements. The hexastyle portico and steeple were designed by Hobart Upjohn in 1922.[2]
First Presbyterian Church | |
 First Presbyterian of Fayetteville | |
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| Location | Ann and Bow Sts., Fayetteville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°3′12″N 78°52′32″W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1816, 1832 |
| Architect | Davis, A. J.; Hobart Upjohn |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001317[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 30, 1976 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Ruth Little-Stokes (November 1975). "First Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
- church website
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-294, "First Presbyterian Church, Bow & Ann Streets, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC", 1 photo
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