First Presbyterian Church (Shelbyville, Tennessee)

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

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = First Presbyterian Church

| nrhp_type =

| image = First Presbyterian Church, Shelbyville, Tennessee.JPG

| caption = First Presbyterian Church, Shelbyville, TN. March 2014.

| location = 600 N. Brittain St., Shelbyville, Tennessee

| coordinates = {{coord|35|29|10|N|86|27|29|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Tennessee#USA

| built = 1854

| architect = Gosling, William H.

| architecture = Greek Revival, Greek Revival Ecclesiastical

| added = July 17, 1980

| area = {{convert|1.2|acre}}

| refnum = 80003780{{NRISref|2009a}}

}}

First Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 600 N. Brittain Street in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

The First Presbyterian congregation was established in 1815. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).{{cite web|url=http://www.fpcshelbyville.com/about |title=Who We Are |publisher=First Presbyterian Church |location=Shelbyville, Tennessee |accessdate=June 15, 2014}}

The church's Greek Revival building was completed in 1854 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It has been described as one of Tennessee's finest Greek Revival churches.{{cite web|url=http://mtweb.mtsu.edu/tullproj/Communities/shelbyville.html |work=The Tullahoma Campaign |title=Shelbyville |publisher=Middle Tennessee State University |accessdate=June 15, 2014}}

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