Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee is a historic congregation, in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, located at 4055 Poplar Avenue.[2] 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.[3] 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 .[4]
| Second Presbyterian Church | |
|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee | |
The current home of the church, built in 1952 | |
| 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 |
| Website | 2pc.org |
| History | |
| Founded | 1844 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Walter H. Thomas, Harold E. Wagoner[1] |
| Completed | 1952 |
References
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- ↑ American Architects Directory (PDF) (First ed.). R.R. Bowker. 1956. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
- ↑ "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-05-27.