First Presbyterian Church (Phoenix, Arizona)

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First Presbyterian Church
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Location402 W. Monroe St., Phoenix, Arizona
Coordinates 33°27′2″N112°4′43″W / 33.45056°N 112.07861°W / 33.45056; -112.07861
Arealess than one acre
Built1927
Architect Norman F. Marsh
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Colonial Revival
MPS Religious Architecture in Phoenix MPS
NRHP reference No. 93000746 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 1993

The First Presbyterian Church in Phoenix, Arizona, is a historic church designed by architect Norman F. Marsh. Located at 402 W. Monroe Street, the church was built in 1927, in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]

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It is a U-shaped building 100 by 100 feet (30 m × 30 m) in plan. [2]

In 2012, the building was acquired by City of Grace, a nondenominational church, to serve as their Phoenix campus. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Jim Woodward; Patsy Osmon (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service . Retrieved April 5, 2018. With three photos from 1993.
  3. https://www.ziegler.com/z-media/1848/citi.pdf Archived 2023-01-08 at the Wayback Machine [ bare URL PDF ]
  4. https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2012/11/09/big-evangelical-church-buys-downtown.html Archived 2021-09-28 at the Wayback Machine [ bare URL ]
  5. "Megachurches join together to serve E.V. At 2 sites". 10 November 2007. Archived from the original on 2023-01-08. Retrieved 2023-01-08.