First Presbyterian Church is located in central Davenport, Iowa, United States.

The group was organized into a church on May 5, 1839, in a small frame school house on the corner of Fourth and Harrison Streets.

M. Hummer of Stephenson (present-day Rock Island, Illinois) and the Rev.

Enoch Mead of Rockingham, Iowa, which is now the southwest section of Davenport.

Samuel Cleland had charge of the Davenport and Stephenson congregations for four years starting in 1843.

In 1864 they sold that property and purchased the former St. Luke's Episcopal Church on Brady Street.

The ground was broken for the new church at the corner of Kirkwood Boulevard and Iowa Street on March 18, 1898.

They were the same firm that designed an almost identical Central Congregational Church in Galesburg.

There are carved oak leaves and foliage on the gables in the Renaissance style.

[3] The stained glass windows were created by the J&R Lamb Studios of New York City.

Other congregations sprang up in the city including First Associate Reformed Presbyterian in 1856.

The congregation changed its name to United Presbyterian four years later, to McClellan Heights in 1907, and finally St. Andrew's in 1960.

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