Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church

United States historic place


Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city	Lexington, Kentucky
Coordinates	37°58′07″N 84°25′29″W / 37.96861°N 84.42472°W / 37.96861; -84.42472
Area	9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Built	1801, 1880
NRHP reference No.	73000801
Added to NRHP	May 7, 1973

Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church meeting house in Lexington, Kentucky. The church building was constructed in 1801 on land donated by Mary Todd Lincoln's grandfather Levi Todd.

It replaced a log meetinghouse which had been built in 1785. It is a stone 40 by 50 feet (12 m × 15 m) structure which had two rows of square windows. It was renovated in 1880; the renovation replaced the square windows by Gothic shaped ones. Stone front steps were donated in 1900.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
Mrs. Karl O. Lange; Mrs. H. Lynn Cravens (September 1, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved February 24, 2018. With three photos from 1971.

External links

Walnut Hill Presbyterian website

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