First Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, North Carolina)

First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church, November 2013
Location 200 W. Trade St., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°13′44″N 80°50′38″W / 35.22889°N 80.84389°WCoordinates: 35°13′44″N 80°50′38″W / 35.22889°N 80.84389°W
Area 3.2 acres (1.3 ha)
Built 1857
Architect Reading, Sidney
Architectural style Gothic Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 82001300[1]
Added to NRHP November 12, 1982

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 200 W. Trade Street in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1857, and is a one-story,Gothic Revival style stuccoed brick building. The original spire was rebuilt in 1883-1884 and the side and rear walls of the church were taken down and a new structure was erected in 1894-1895.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Laura A.W. Phillips, Elizabeth Williams, and Davyd Foard Hood (December 1981). "First Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.