First Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian Church is a historic congregation currently housed at 1390 North State Street in Jackson, Mississippi. It was founded in 1837.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Description: church in Mississippi, United States
- Also known as: “First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Mississippi”
- Address: 1390 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eudora Welty House and Mississippi State Capitol.
Eudora Welty House
Museum
The Eudora Welty House & Garden, at 1119 Pinehurst Street in Jackson, Mississippi, was the home of author Eudora Welty for nearly 80 years. It was built by her parents in 1925. Eudora Welty House is situated 2,200 feet east of First Presbyterian Church.
Mississippi State Capitol
Government office
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old Mississippi State House in 1903. Mississippi State Capitol is situated 1 mile south of First Presbyterian Church.
The Oaks House Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oaks House Museum, also known as The Oaks, located at 823 North Jefferson Street in Jackson, Mississippi, is the former home of Jackson Mayor James H. The Oaks House Museum is situated 3,500 feet south of First Presbyterian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson and Flowood.
Jackson
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jackson is the capital of the state of Mississippi. While it may not offer much in terms of tourism today, Jackson can be used as a stopover for getting to other parts of the state or further.
Flowood
Town
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Flowood is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital. Flowood is situated 2½ miles east of First Presbyterian Church.
Pearl
Photo: Allstarecho, CC BY 3.0.
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, sitting on the east side of the Pearl River from the state capital, Jackson. The population was 26,000 in 2018.
First Presbyterian Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hinds, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.31789° or 32° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
-90.17731° or 90° 10′ 38″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
864F8R9F+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 332566367OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterian
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