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First Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	433 Ocoee St. NW, Cleveland, Tennessee
Coordinates	35°9′44″N 84°52′25″W / 35.16222°N 84.87361°W / 35.16222; -84.87361
Area	less than one acre
Built	1856
Architect	John Cowan and James Cowan
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	86000396
Added to NRHP	March 13, 1986

First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 433 Ocoee Street NW in Cleveland, Tennessee. The First Presbyterian congregation is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and the Presbytery of East Tennessee.

History

The church was built in 1856 and is the oldest extant church building in Cleveland. It was damaged by military activity during the American Civil War; some of the musket balls that were fired into the steeple are still embedded there. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "First Presbyterian Church website". Retrieved January 25, 2014.
3. "National Register of Historic Places". Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved January 25, 2014.

External links

• Official website

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