First Presbyterian Church (Ruston, Louisiana)
The First Presbyterian Church is a Late Gothic Revival-style basilica plan historic church located at 212 North Bonner Street in Ruston, Louisiana.
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| Location | 212 North Bonner Street, Ruston, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates | 32°31′48″N 92°38′11″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1923-24 |
| Built by | C.C. Davis |
| Architect | C.E. Olscher |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001323[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 12, 1984 |
Built in 1923–24, its walls are Flemish bond brick trimmed with limestone. It has a side tower with a crenelated top and a needled spire made of sheet metal. It a crenellated porch topped by a lancet window.[2][3]
The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1984.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "First Presbyterian Church, Ruston" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 1984. Retrieved October 26, 2017. with three photos and two maps
- National Register Staff (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2018. With ten photos from 1983.
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