First United Presbyterian Church (Sterling, Colorado)

Historic church in Colorado, United States

United States historic place


First United Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	130 S. 4th St., Sterling, Colorado
Coordinates	40°37′25″N 103°12′37″W / 40.62361°N 103.21028°W / 40.62361; -103.21028
Area	less than one acre
Built	1919
Architect	J.C. Fulton
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	82002304
Added to NRHP	June 3, 1982

The First United Presbyterian Church in Sterling, Colorado is a historic church at 130 S. 4th Street. Its present building was built in 1919 and was added to the National Register in 1982.

It has a monumental two-story portico with four fluted, Ionic columns. The portico is flanked by engaged brick pilasters and is topped by a cornice-boxed pediment.

The church was first organized in 1878, in a sod schoolhouse in a homestead colony about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Sterling.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Robert H. McCaffree (November 20, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First United Presbyterian Church / First Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved August 30, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1979

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