Tabb Street Presbyterian Church, 21 West Tabb Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia
Summary
Significance: This church is a fine example of Greek Revival design, with its distinctive handling of the Doric portico, the body of the church, and the Corinthian order in the interior. This building, erected in 1843, is the third structure to house the congregation which was founded in 1813 and has served as the mother congregation of Presbyterianism for a large part of southern Virginia.
Survey number: HABS VA-658
Building/structure dates: 1843 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 18h2 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1938 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Petersburg, 37.22793, -77.40193
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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