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Old First Presbyterian Church, South Park Drive at West Street, moved from Tenth , Wilmington, New Castle County, DE



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B&W Photos

HB319710
North Front
HB319711
North Front And West Side Looking Southeast
HB319712
South Rear And West Side Looking North


Data Pages


Photo Caption Pages


Item Title


Location
moved from Tenth, Wilmington, DE

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.

Notes
Survey number HABS DE-202
Building/structure dates: 1746 initial construction
Building/structure dates: 1919
Building/structure dates: 1978 subsequent work
Significance: This was the first Presbyterian church to be established in Wilmington. Architecturally it is a fine example of the mid-eighteenth century ecclesiastical style of construction. Only a few buildings of this date today remain in as good condition.

Subjects
Presbyterian Churches
Sunday Schools
Historical Societies


Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. NORTH FRONT
2. NORTH FRONT AND WEST SIDE LOOKING SOUTHEAST
3. SOUTH REAR AND WEST SIDE LOOKING NORTH


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