Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
Appearance
Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church | |
Location | O.2 mi. E of jct. of Cty. Rd. 7 and Cty. Rd. 12, Pleasant Hill, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 32°9′53″N 86°54′30″W / 32.16472°N 86.90833°W |
Built | 1851 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 99000465[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 22, 1999 |
Designated ARLH | November 2, 1990 |
The Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, originally known as Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church, is a historic Greek Revival church in Pleasant Hill, Alabama. The current structure was built between 1851 and 1852. It features a distyle-in-antis type portico with simple box columns, a bell tower topped by a small domed cupola, and a second-floor balcony around three sides of the interior.[2] It was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on the November 2, 1990 and on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1999.[1][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. National Park Service, National Register Information System, March 13, 2009 version.
- ^ Sims, Michael. "Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church: An endangered historic property in Pleasant Hill, Alabama". Archived from the original on October 26, 2009. Retrieved November 9, 2008.
- ^ "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. June 4, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
External links
[edit]Media related to Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church (Pleasant Hill, Alabama) at Wikimedia Commons
- South Dallas Historical Preservation Association Restoration of Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Alabama
- Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama
- Churches completed in 1852
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Presbyterian churches in Alabama
- 1852 establishments in Alabama
- Alabama Registered Historic Place stubs
- Alabama church stubs