Northside Presbyterian Church

Northside United Presbyterian
Northside Presbyterian Church
Location 923 Mississippi Ave., Chattanooga, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°3′53″N 85°17′42″W / 35.06472°N 85.29500°W / 35.06472; -85.29500Coordinates: 35°3′53″N 85°17′42″W / 35.06472°N 85.29500°W / 35.06472; -85.29500
Area 2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built 1916
Architect Reuben Harrison Hunt
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Hunt, Reuben H., Buildings in Hamilton County TR
NRHP reference # 80003820[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 1980

Northside Presbyterian Church is an historic Presbyterian church at 923 Mississippi Avenue in Chattanooga, Tennessee, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA.

The congregation was founded in 1886, and its first building was completed in 1888.[2]

The church's current Greek Revival building, completed in 1916 at a cost of $30,000,[2] was designed by Reuben Harrison Hunt. It is his only Greek Revival design in Chattanooga.[3] The building includes a church school annex added in 1926 and an education building added in 1958. In the 1960s, the sanctuary was remodeled.[2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] It underwent major renovations in the 1980s and 1990s.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "History". Northside Presbyterian Church. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
  3. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Hunt, Reuben H., Buildings in Hamilton County Thematic Resources". National Park Service. 1980.


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