Floyd Presbyterian Church

Floyd Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located on U.S. 221 in Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia. It was built in 1850, and is a one-story, three bay, brick church in the Greek Revival style. It has a front gable roof topped by a low steeple and octagonal spire. The front facade features four white-painted stuccoed, Greek Doric order pilasters. The church was abandoned by its congregation in October, 1974, and the congregation relocated.[3]

Floyd Presbyterian Church
Floyd Presbyterian Church, October 2013
Floyd Presbyterian Church is located in Virginia
Floyd Presbyterian Church
Floyd Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
Floyd Presbyterian Church
LocationU.S. 221, Floyd, Virginia
Coordinates36°54′40″N 80°19′6″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1850
ArchitectDillon, Henry
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.76002105[1]
VLR No.219-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 17, 1976
Designated VLRDecember 16, 1975[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It is located in the Floyd Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (November 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Floyd Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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