First United Presbyterian Church (Loveland, Colorado)

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First United Presbyterian Church
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Location400 E. 4th St., Loveland, Colorado
Coordinates 40°23′43″N105°4′16″W / 40.39528°N 105.07111°W / 40.39528; -105.07111
Arealess than one acre
Built1906
Architect Montezuma Fuller
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival, Gothic Revival, Akron Plan
NRHP reference No. 04000664 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 2004
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Interior of Sanctuary
First United Presbyterian Church - Loveland, Colorado (pictured in March of 2018) First United Presbyterian Church Exterior.jpg
First United Presbyterian Church - Loveland, Colorado (pictured in March of 2018)

The First United Presbyterian Church at 400 E. 4th St. in Loveland, Colorado was built in 1905. It was designed by architect Montezuma Fuller. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]

It was designed by architect Montezuma Fuller with an Akron Plan interior and an exterior having elements of Romanesque Revival and Gothic Revival styles. [2]

Currently, the building is used as a house of worship affiliated with the PCUSA as a member of the Presbytery of Plains and Peaks.

More information can be found on the congregation website - https://www.1ston4th.com/

Additionally, the building features a historic pipe organ constructed by the Möller Organ Company in 1914. It is currently the oldest pipe organ still in its original condition in the state of Colorado. This instrument is one of the last existing in its original state as a Tubular-pneumatic action pipe organ.

A renovation and cleaning took place in 2014. More details about this instrument can be found here - https://pipeorgandatabase.org/organ/42273

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Karen Koso; C. Geddes (February 26, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: First United Presbyterian Church / 5LR.4413". National Park Service. and accompanying 28 photos from 2004

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