First Presbyterian Church
In 1832, the city of Memphis, Tennessee deeded the church a site at the corner of Poplar Avenue and Third Street. The present building was built in 1884 and was designed by architect Edward Culliatt Jones and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Photo: Eliuxx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Description: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Address: 166 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fire Museum of Memphis and Cannon Center for the Performing Arts.
Fire Museum of Memphis
Museum
The Fire Museum of Memphis is a fire museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The museum is dedicated to documenting and promoting the local history of firefighting and educating the public in fire safety. Fire Museum of Memphis is situated 930 feet southwest of First Presbyterian Church.
Cannon Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts is a 2,051-seat multi-purpose venue in Memphis, Tennessee. Home to the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, it opened in 2003. Cannon Center for the Performing Arts is situated 870 feet northwest of First Presbyterian Church.
Renasant Convention Center
Convention center
Photo: Dclemens1971, CC BY 4.0.
The Renasant Convention Center is a convention complex located in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The building is East of the Mississippi River just south of Interstate 40. Renasant Convention Center is situated 1,100 feet northwest of First Presbyterian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Memphis and Beale Street.
Downtown Memphis
Suburb
Downtown Memphis is the central business district of Memphis, Tennessee, and is located along the Mississippi River between Interstate 40 to the north, Interstate 55 to the south, and Interstate 240 to the east, where it abuts Midtown Memphis.
Beale Street
Neighborhood
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beale Street is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the Mississippi River to East Street, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles. It is a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of blues music.
Memphis
Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.
Memphis is the second largest city in the state of Tennessee, after Nashville. The state rests in the southeastern portion of the United States. Memphis, with a population of more than 651,000, is also the county seat for Shelby County.
First Presbyterian Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shelby, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.14991° or 35° 8′ 60″ northLongitude
-90.04855° or 90° 2′ 55″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
867F4XX2+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 584982488OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterian
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