Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex

Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex
Location Elkton Road, vicinity of Bryson, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°5′51″N 86°51′39″W / 35.09750°N 86.86083°W / 35.09750; -86.86083Coordinates: 35°5′51″N 86°51′39″W / 35.09750°N 86.86083°W / 35.09750; -86.86083
Area 13.5 acres (5.5 ha)
Built 1853, 1858, 1887
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference # 89001968[1]
Added to NRHP November 13, 1989

The Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex in Giles County, Tennessee was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

The complex includes the Bethany Presbyterian Church (1853), the Bethany Academy (1858), and the Bethany Church Manse (1887). The church "is an excellent local example of antebellum Greek Revival chapel architecture. The academy is the oldest educational building in Giles County.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Richard Quin (May 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bethany Presbyterian Church Complex". National Park Service. Retrieved July 5, 2018. With accompanying 21 photos
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