First Cumberland Presbyterian Church-McKenzie

The First Cumberland Presbyterian Church is a historic Cumberland Presbyterian church building in McKenzie, Tennessee, United States, that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

The 18,000-square-foot (1,700 m2) Gothic building on Stonewall Street was built over the five-year period 1887 to 1892 at a cost of $8,000.

[3] It stood out in the community for its architecture, including a tall steeple over a high-vaulted slate roof, as well as its art glass windows.

[3] In 1998 the congregation began a building project that culminated in 2002 with its relocation to a new 21,000-square-foot (2,000 m2) church at 16835 Highland Drive.

[5] The former church building is now utilized by the Nursing Program of Bethel University.

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