About this property
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.
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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 82001300. It was listed on November 12, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was First Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?
First Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1982.
What type of historic resource is First Presbyterian Church?
First Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for First Presbyterian Church?
The period of significance for First Presbyterian Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1857.
Can I research the history near First Presbyterian Church?
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