Northside Presbyterian Church Explained

Northside United Presbyterian
Location:923 Mississippi Ave., Chattanooga, Tennessee
Coordinates:35.0647°N -85.295°W
Built:1916
Architect:Reuben Harrison Hunt
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:September 15, 1980
Refnum:80003820

Northside Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 923 Mississippi Avenue in Chattanooga, Tennessee, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA.

The congregation was founded in 1886, and its first building was completed in 1888.[1]

The church's current Greek Revival building, completed in 1916 at a cost of $30,000,[1] was designed by Reuben Harrison Hunt. It is his only Greek Revival design in Chattanooga.[2] The building includes a church school annex added in 1926 and an education building added in 1958. In the 1960s, the sanctuary was remodeled.[1] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It underwent major renovations in the 1980s and 1990s.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: History . Northside Presbyterian Church . February 15, 2014.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000805}} National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Hunt, Reuben H., Buildings in Hamilton County Thematic Resources ]. National Park Service . 1980.