Valley Creek Presbyterian Church
National Register of Historic Places

Valley Creek Presbyterian Church

Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
Listed
May 27, 1976
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
76000323

About this property

Valley Creek Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church in Valley Grande, Alabama, United States. The two-story red brick church building was built in the Greek Revival-style from 1857–1859. The sanctuary and a mezzanine level, formerly a slave gallery, are located on the upper floor.

Location

Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
32.47018, -87.02447

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 76000323. It was listed on May 27, 1976.

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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Marshall's Grove
Early Republic
1.1 mi
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Civil War
3.5 mi
Summerfield District
Early Republic
3.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Wilson's Raid — Selma
1865Civil War
4.2 mi
Battle of Selma (Bloody Sunday)
1965Modern
4.3 mi
Battle of Selma
1865Civil War
4.3 mi
Battle of Selma Alabama (Wilson's Raid)
1865Civil War
4.3 mi
Battle of Selma, Alabama
1865Civil War
4.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Valley Creek Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Valley Creek Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 1976.

What type of historic resource is Valley Creek Presbyterian Church?

Valley Creek Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Valley Creek Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for Valley Creek Presbyterian Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1857.

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