Atkinson Memorial Presbyterian Church Explained

Atkinson Memorial Presbyterian Church
Location:214 Fourth St., Morgan City, Louisiana
Coordinates:29.6928°N -91.2011°W
Built:1916
Architecture:Bungalow, Gothic Revival
Added:March 19, 1991
Refnum:91000248

Atkinson Memorial Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 214 Fourth Street in Morgan City, Louisiana.

It was built in 1916 in a Bungalow and Gothic Revival style. Its Gothic Revival features include lanced windows on either side of the nave, a pointed arch on the entrance porch, and a pitched roof supported by exposed trusses. Its Bungalow style features include a facade with a double gable, tapered porch columns above brick piers, bracketed and overhanging eaves, a water table that flares out and has shingles, and exposed rafter ends.[1] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atkinson Memorial Presbyterian Church . Louisiana National Register of Historic Places . 2013-04-04 .