First Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, North Carolina) Explained

First Presbyterian Church
Location:200 W. Trade St., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2289°N -80.8439°W
Architect:Reading, Sidney
Architecture:Gothic Revival
Added:November 12, 1982
Refnum:82001300

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 200 W. Trade Street in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1857, and is a one-story, Gothic Revival style stuccoed brick building. The original spire was rebuilt in 1883-1884 and the side and rear walls of the church were taken down and a new structure was erected in 1894–1895.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laura A.W. Phillips . Elizabeth Williams . Davyd Foard Hood . First Presbyterian Church. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . December 1981 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.