Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
National Register of Historic Places

Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church

Pleasant Hill, Dallas County, Alabama
Listed
April 21, 1999
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
99000465

About this property

The Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, originally known as Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church, is a historic Greek Revival church in Pleasant Hill, Alabama, United States. The current structure was built between 1851 and 1852. It features a distyle-in-antis type portico with simple box columns, a bell tower topped by a small domed cupola, and a second-floor balcony around three sides of the interior.

Location

Pleasant Hill, Dallas County, Alabama
32.16487, -86.90824

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 99000465. It was listed on April 21, 1999.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Nearby Battles

Battle of Econochaca (Holy Ground) — Main Action (1813)
1813Early Republic
3.6 mi
Battle of Holy Ground Dec 23 1813
1813Early Republic
5.2 mi
Battle of Econochaca (Holy Ground)
1813Early Republic
9.2 mi
Battle of the Holy Ground (Detail)
1813Early Republic
9.2 mi
Battle of Holy Ground / Econochaca (Dec 23 1813)
1813Early Republic
10.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 21, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church?

Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1851.

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