Historic Presbyterian Church - American Fork, Utah
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N 40° 22.687 W 111° 47.770
12T E 432415 N 4470030
First Presbyterian Church in American Fork.
Waymark Code: WMB2RD
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2011
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In 1877 Reverend George R. Bird arrived to begin activities of the Presbyterian Church of American Fork. Work on this modified gothic revival church began in 1878. The cornerstone for the completed was laid in September 1881 by Reverend Thomas F. Day. This building was used as both a church and a school until the school was closed in 1909. It has served as Preabyterian Church continuously since its construction. It was llisted on the National Register of Hiatoric Places May 23, 1980.
The building has a bell tower and a very nice stained glass window on the front of the building.
Presbyterian Denomination: Presbyterian Church (USA)
Status: Active House of Worship
Address: 75 N 100 E American Fork, Utah United States 84003
Date Built: September 1881
Architect: Unknown
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