First Presbyterian Church of Ramah

The First Presbyterian Church of Ramah, which has also been known as the Ramah Town Hall, is a historic Presbyterian church at 113 S. Commercial Street in Ramah, Colorado. It was built in 1916-17 and was added to the National Register in 1988.[1]

First Presbyterian Church of Ramah
Photo from 2012
First Presbyterian Church of Ramah is located in Colorado
First Presbyterian Church of Ramah
First Presbyterian Church of Ramah is located in the United States
First Presbyterian Church of Ramah
Location113 S. Commercial St., Ramah, Colorado
Coordinates39°07′13″N 104°10′02″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1916-17
Built byFrank R. Russell
ArchitectGeorge M. Bryson
Architectural styleMission/spanish Revival, Other, Spanish Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.88001015[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 1988

It is a rectangular, one-story wood-frame building which, in 1988, had not been used since 1974.[2]

It was designed by architect George M. Bryson and was built by Frank R. Russell.[2]

It is the best and only Mission Revival-style building in the small town of Ramah; it was the first church building in the town.[2]

A photo in 2012 shows signage identifying it as home of the Ramah Baptist Fellowship.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Annie Wingard; John Valentine (1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First Presbyterian Church of Ramah / Ramah Town Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved June 28, 2018. With accompanying four photos from 1987
  3. See photo.
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