Second Presbyterian Church (Petersburg, Virginia)
|
Second Presbyterian Church | |
 | |
  | |
| Location | 419 W. Washington St., Petersburg, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°13′36″N 77°24′38″W / 37.22667°N 77.41056°WCoordinates: 37°13′36″N 77°24′38″W / 37.22667°N 77.41056°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1861-1862 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Early Gothic Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 90002114[1] |
| VLR # | 123-0042 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 14, 1991 |
| Designated VLR | December 12, 1989[2] |
Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 419 W. Washington St., Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect and church pastor Theodorick Pryor and was built in 1861-1862, in the Gothic Revival style. It has stucco covered brick walls and a tower that protrudes from the central bay of its three-bay entry facade. The interior features iron ornamentation, cast by a foundry in Petersburg at the beginning of the American Civil War.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1] It is located in the Folly Castle Historic District.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Rev. Thomas Kendall Spencer, Jr. (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Second Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, April 10, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.