Bethel Springs Presbyterian Church

Bethel Springs Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church on 3rd Avenue in Bethel Springs, Tennessee.

Bethel Springs Presbyterian Church
Bethel Springs Presbyterian Church in November 2013.
Location3rd Ave., Bethel Springs, Tennessee
Coordinates35°13′57″N 88°36′25″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1893
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.83003054[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 1983

The church was established in 1829 and is the oldest church still in operation in McNairy County.[2] The Colonial Revival-style church building was constructed in 1893 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] A cemetery located next to the church includes burials of Confederate soldiers.[3]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Photo Gallery: Historic White Frame Churches". Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee.
  3. "Bethel Springs Presbyterian Church & Cemetery". Tennessee Department of Tourist Development. Archived from the original on 2014-07-13. Retrieved 2014-06-06.


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