Davidson College Presbyterian Church

The Davidson College Presbyterian Church, originally constructed in 1885 (left) was razed in 1950 to make way for the present building (right) completed in 1952.

Dates: Brick building constructed in 1885. Building remodeled in 1903-1904. Building enlarged in 1923. Building demolished in 1950. Present building constructed 1950 to 1952. Building dedicated on June 1, 1952.

Quote: The consensus of Alumni and friends, expressed after an inspection of the new Church building, has been overwhelmingly positive and enthusiastic, that here we have, at long last, a house of worship that is majestic in its simplicity, beauty and worshipful atmosphere. Alumni Journal, November 1952,  p. 2

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