First Presbyterian Church (Flemingsburg, Kentucky)

First Presbyterian Church
Front and southern side
Location W. Main and W. Water Sts., Flemingsburg, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°25′28″N 83°44′10″W / 38.42444°N 83.73611°W / 38.42444; -83.73611Coordinates: 38°25′28″N 83°44′10″W / 38.42444°N 83.73611°W / 38.42444; -83.73611
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1819
Architect Stockwell, Samuel; Eckles, John
NRHP reference # 77000617[1]
Added to NRHP August 12, 1977

The First Presbyterian Church in Flemingsburg, Kentucky is a historic church at W. Main and W. Water Streets. It was built in 1819 and added to the National Register in 1977.[1]

It is notable as it is "one of the oldest Presbyterian meeting houses in the State, and is the major known surviving work of the fine local architect-builders, Samuel Stockwell and John Eckles."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Julian L. Dorsey (May 25, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved December 28, 2017. With six photos from 1976.

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