- Old First Presbyterian Church (Newark, Delaware)
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Old First Presbyterian Church
Old First Presbyterian Church, April 2010
Location: W. Main St., Newark, Delaware Coordinates: 39°40′57″N 75°45′25″W / 39.6825°N 75.75694°WCoordinates: 39°40′57″N 75°45′25″W / 39.6825°N 75.75694°W Area: 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) Built: 1868 Architect: Dixon & Davis Architectural style: Gothic Governing body: State MPS: Newark MRA NRHP Reference#: 82002347[1] Added to NRHP: May 7, 1982 Old First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was begun in 1868 and is one story rectangular stone structure with a two bay facade and a tower. The tower features a steep gable roof with flared eaves and a louvered belfry. In 1968, the building was sold by the First Presbyterian Church to the University of Delaware.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ unknown (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/82002347.pdf. Retrieved 2010-04-20.
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