Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex Explained

Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex
Location:Elkton Road, vicinity of Bryson, Tennessee
Coordinates:35.0975°N -86.8608°W
Built:1853, 1858, 1887
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:November 13, 1989
Delisted:March 27, 2020
Area:13.5acres
Refnum:89001968

The Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex in Giles County, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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.[1]

The site was removed from the National Register in 2020.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=89001968}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex ]. National Park Service. Richard Quin . May 1989 . July 5, 2018. With