Tabb Street Presbyterian Church

Tabb Street Presbyterian Church

Tabb Street Presbyterian Church, December 2009
Location 21 W. Tabb St., Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates 37°13′49″N 77°24′20″W / 37.23028°N 77.40556°W / 37.23028; -77.40556Coordinates: 37°13′49″N 77°24′20″W / 37.23028°N 77.40556°W / 37.23028; -77.40556
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1843 (1843)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 79003288[1]
VLR # 123-0043
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 31, 1979
Designated VLR December 21, 1978[2]

Tabb Street Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by noted architect Thomas Ustick Walter and built in 1843, in the Greek Revival style. It has stucco covered brick walls and features a massive Greek Doric order pedimented peristyle portico consisting of six fluted columns and full entablature. It has two full stories and a gallery. A three-story rear brick wing was added in 1944.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Petersburg Courthouse Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tabb Street Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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