The First Presbyterian Church - Natchez, MS
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jdwms_1950
N 31° 33.539 W 091° 24.238
15R E 651479 N 3492658
First Presbyterian Church marker.
Waymark Code: WM2EJM
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jdwms_1950
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Congregation organized in 1817.
The Sanctuary was built in 1828-29 and enlarged in 1851. The Romanesque Revival rear addition was built in 1900 in honor of Joseph Stratton, Pastor, 1843-1903. The church and its companion manse on South Rankin Street are two of the finest Federal style buildings in Mississippi.
Date Installed:: 1996/01/01

Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History

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