First Presbyterian Church
Historic Property
Alternate Name:
[unknown]
Street Address:
1201 North St.;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-1152
Control Number:
U/13/025-1152
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0772 0000
Date Surveyed:
September 18 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
1929
Alteration Date:
1983
Historic Use:
Religion
Current Use:
Religion
Historic Core Shape:
Rectangular
Number of Stories:
1
Construction Method:
frame
Exterior Walls Materials:
Flushboard
Foundation Materials:
Brick
Roof Shape:
gable (end to front)
Roof Materials:
composition shingle
Porch Width:
over 1 bay, less than full
National Register Determination:
Non-contributing in listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
timber framed church building. East end rebuilt as additional bay 1980's.Rectangular 5 x 5 bay frame church building with front-facing gable roof
Alterations:
temple in antis facade was added in 1983
Historical Information:
The First Presbyterian Church was established on 12 May 1912 with two elders and twenty-six other charter members. The sanctuary was constructed in 1929 and has been expanded at least twice. An Education Building was added in 1959.
Source of Historical Information:
First Presbyterian Church, 1912-1987, copy in Historic Beaufort Foundation historic sites survey files.
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort