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Second Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tennessee) (1952)
Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee is a historic congregation, in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, located at 4055 Poplar Avenue.[3] Its former 1891 building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places but was sold by the congregation in 1952 when it moved to its current location.[4] The present building was designed by Walter H. Thomas and Harold E. Wagoner, and received the Second Award for Large Churches from the Church Architectural Guild of America .[5]
| Second Presbyterian Church | |
|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee | |
The current home of the church, built in 1952 | |
Second Presbyterian Church | |
| 35°07′24.5″N 89°55′37.8″W / 35.123472°N 89.927167°W | |
| Location | 4055 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Evangelical Presbyterian Church (United States) |
| Previous denomination | Presbyterian Church in the United States |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical, Reformed |
| Membership | 3287 (2013) |
| Weekly attendance | 1940 (2013)[1] |
| Website | 2pc.org |
| History | |
| Founded | 1844 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Walter H. Thomas, Harold E. Wagoner[2] |
| Completed | 1952 |
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Second Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tennessee).
- ^ "2013 Annual Statistical and Financial Reports" (PDF). Evangelical Presbyterian Church. September 1, 2014.
- ^ American Architects Directory (PDF) (First ed.). R.R. Bowker. 1956.
- ^ "History of Second". Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee.
- ^ Church, Barbara Hume; Dalton, Robert E. (July 12, 1979). "Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ^ "News Announcement of New Fellows" (PDF). American Institute of Architects.
External links edit
- Official website