Marker - Franklin Cumberland Presbyterian Church
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cgeek
N 35° 55.392 W 086° 52.368
16S E 511475 N 3975437
Historical marker
Waymark Code: WM3NJG
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2008
Views: 18
3D 66
Franklin Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Founded in 1871 as Franklin's first Cumberland Presbyterian Church, the cornerstone was laid on June 3, 1876. Designed by H. C. Thompson, architect of Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, the church was dedicated on April 16, 1877, with the Rev. Thomas Dale serving as first minister. This Gothic revival church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Hincheyville Historic District in 1982.
Marker Name: Franklin Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: 3D 66
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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