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First
Presbyterian Church
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Outside The Building
There are many memorials, in the form of landscape and
placards, placed on and around our building.
The picture to the left is the north side of our property. |
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Some of the landscaping around the property includes
the azaleas, which line the north side of the sanctuary, and the rose garden,
along with the crape myrtles, on the south side of our fellowship hall. The rose garden is kept up by Bill &
Jean Matthews. You can click here, in order to read an article that appeared in the |
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Around The Patio
In 1970, just prior to a major huricane, First
Presbyterian Church added more classrooms and a fellowship hall. This addtion allowed for an enclosed patio
to the south side of the sanctuary. |
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As stated in the history section of our web site, our sanctuary and main building were built in 1929 and dedicated in 1930. Rev. William Mitchell began the effort in 1865, but
formal organization did not come about until 1867. In 1990, the state of Mary Louise McCann, the marker researcher, was
presented with a certificate of
appreciation on behalf of the |
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