Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church

The Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church, originally known as Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church, is a historic Greek Revival church in Pleasant Hill, Alabama. The current structure was built between 1851 and 1852. It features a distyle-in-antis type portico with simple box columns, a bell tower topped by a small domed cupola, and a second-floor balcony around three sides of the interior.[2] It was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on the November 2, 1990 and on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1999.[1][3]

Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
The church in 2007
LocationO.2 mi. E of jct. of Cty. Rd. 7 and Cty. Rd. 12, Pleasant Hill, Alabama
Coordinates32°9′53″N 86°54′30″W
Built1851
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.99000465[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 22, 1999
Designated ARLHNovember 2, 1990

See also

References
  1. U.S. National Park Service, National Register Information System, March 13, 2009 version.
  2. Sims, Michael. "Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church: An endangered historic property in Pleasant Hill, Alabama". Archived from the original on 2009-10-26. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
  3. "Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage". Alabama Historical Commission. www.preserveala.org. 4 June 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2009.

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