Second Presbyterian Church (Richmond, Virginia)

Second Presbyterian Church
Location 5 N. 5th St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates 37°32′25″N 77°26′23″W / 37.54028°N 77.43972°W / 37.54028; -77.43972Coordinates: 37°32′25″N 77°26′23″W / 37.54028°N 77.43972°W / 37.54028; -77.43972
Area 9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1848 (1848)
Architectural style Gothic
NRHP Reference # 72001525[1]
VLR # 127-0016
Significant dates
Added to NRHP March 29, 1972
Designated VLR November 16, 1971[2]

Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 5 N. 5th Street in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Minard Lafever and was built in 1848. It is a brick veneer Gothic Revival style church with lancet windows and a square pinnacled tower with an arched entrance at the front of the church.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ↑ H. Peter Pudner and Elizabeth Cheek (July 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Second Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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