First Presbyterian Church | |
Location | 166 Poplar Ave. Memphis, Tennessee |
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Coordinates | 35°9′6″N 90°2′55″W / 35.15167°N 90.04861°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architect | Edward Cullaitt Jones |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Religious Resources of Memphis, Shelby County, TN MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 05000183 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 15, 2005 |
In 1832, the city of Memphis, Tennessee deeded the church a site at the corner of Poplar Avenue and Third Street (now called B.B. King). The present building was built in 1884 [2] and was designed by architect Edward Culliatt Jones and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]