Des Peres Presbyterian Church

{{short description|Historic church in Missouri, United States}}

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| name = Des Peres Presbyterian Church

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| image = Des Peres Presbyterian Church.jpg

| caption = Des Peres Presbyterian Church in 2017

| location = 2255 Geyer Rd., Frontenac, Missouri

| coordinates = {{coord|38|37|22|N|90|25|12|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Missouri#USA

| built = {{Start date|1834}}

| added = April 14, 1978

| area = {{convert|2|acre}}

| refnum = 78003137{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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Des Peres Presbyterian Church (Old Des Peres Church;Old Stone Church) is a historic church on 2255 Geyer Road in Frontenac, Missouri.

It was started in 1834 and was added to the National Register in 1978.

Elijah Parish Lovejoy was an early pastor of the church while also serving as an editor of the abolitionist St. Louis Observer.{{cite book|last1=Bates|first1=Christopher G.|title=The Early Republic and Antebellum America: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural, and Economic History|date=2015|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781317457404|page=588|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pWLxBwAAQBAJ&dq=Des+Peres+Presbyterian+Church+elijah+parish+lovejoy&pg=PA588|accessdate=8 March 2018|language=en}}

Former Major League Baseball players George Sisler and Dave Sisler are buried in the church's cemetery.{{cite web|title=Faith Des Peres Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Frontenac, Missouri|url=https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/640986/faith-des-peres-presbyterian-church-cemetery|website=www.findagrave.com|accessdate=8 March 2018}}