Second Presbyterian Church (Portsmouth, Ohio)

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Second Presbyterian Church
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Location801 Waller St., Portsmouth, Ohio
Coordinates 38°44′11″N82°59′23″W / 38.73639°N 82.98972°W / 38.73639; -82.98972 Coordinates: 38°44′11″N82°59′23″W / 38.73639°N 82.98972°W / 38.73639; -82.98972
Arealess than one acre
Built1911
Built byJ.C. Fulton & Sons. et al
Architect Kramer, George W.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 96000926 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 22, 1996

The Second Presbyterian Church in Portsmouth, Ohio is a historic church at 801 Waller Street.

It was built in 1911 and was a work of architect George W. Kramer. [1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. As of 2012 the congregation is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Home". secondpres-portsmouth.com.