First Presbyterian Church (Lewistown, Montana)

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First Presbyterian Church
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First Presbyterian Church. September 2013.
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Location215 Fifth Ave. S, Lewistown, Montana
Coordinates 47°3′45″N109°25′30″W / 47.06250°N 109.42500°W / 47.06250; -109.42500
Arealess than one acre
Built1912
ArchitectWasmansdorff & Eastman
MPS Lewistown MRA
NRHP reference No. 86000065 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1986

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church building at 215 Fifth Avenue South in Lewistown, Montana.

It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]

It was deemed "a fine example" of the "stone masonry building tradition that characterizes the early architecture of Lewistown." [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. Ken Sievert and Ellen Cornwall (February 16, 1984). "Montana Architectural and Historical Inventory: First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service . Retrieved August 3, 2017. With four photos from 1983.