Second Presbyterian Church - Petersburg, Virginia
Posted by: BruceS
N 37° 13.604 W 077° 24.606
18S E 286180 N 4122745
Historic Presbyterian church in Petersburg, Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMT55V
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2016
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Second Presbyterian Church
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From Wikipedia:
Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 419 W. Washington St., Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect and church pastor Theodorick Pryor and was built in 1861-1862, in the Gothic Revival style. It has stucco covered brick walls and a tower that protrudes from the central bay of its three-bay entry facade. The interior features iron ornamentation, cast by a foundry in Petersburg at the beginning of the American Civil War.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It is located in the Folly Castle Historic District.
The church continues to serve its congregation. The the church was founded in 1851 as "child" of the Tabb Street Presbyterian church
Street address: 419 W. Washington St. Petersburg, Virginia
County / Borough / Parish: Petersburg
Year listed: 1991
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Historic function: Religion
Current function: Religion
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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