First Presbyterian Church (Parkersburg, West Virginia)
Historic church in West Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
First Presbyterian Church, also known as the Calvary Temple Evangelical Church and St. Patrick's Priory Church, is a historic church at 946 Market Street in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1894, and is a two-story, brick and stone church building in a combined Romanesque / Gothic Revival style. It features a corner bell tower.[2]
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First Presbyterian Church/Calvary Temple Evangelical Church | |
Location | 946 Market St., Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°16′8″N 81°33′16″W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1894 |
Architect | Crapsey & Brown; Higgs, John S. |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Gothic Revival |
Part of | Avery Street Historic District (ID86000849) |
MPS | Downtown Parkersburg MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82001775[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 10, 1982 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982,[1] and it is a contributing property to the Avery Street Historic District, which was designated and listed on the National Register in 1986.[3]
Since 2016, the church building has been home to St. Patrick's Priory Church, a congregation of the Missionary Diocese of All Saints in the Anglican Church in North America.[4]