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The oldest Methodist mission church in America Beech Cumberland Presbyterian Church Hendersonville: TN 1828 Cumberland Presbyterian The oldest church in Middle Tennessee. Beech was organized as a Presbyterian church in 1798. The first Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church was constituted here on October 5, 1813.
The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) ... South Carolina, founded 1764, the oldest of the founding churches. First Presbyterian Church, Greenville, ...
This is a list of notable Presbyterian churches in the United States, where a church is notable either as a congregation or as a building. In the United States, numerous churches are listed on the National Register of Historic Places or are noted on state or local historic registers.
In the United States, many Presbyterian churches are notable for their active and large congregations, for their age, for their size, or for the architecture of their buildings. Many are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) or on state and local historic registers.
Rehoboth Presbyterian Church: Rehobeth, Maryland: 1706; 1888; 1954–1955 Religious Oldest Presbyterian Church in continuous use in the United States [6] Old Queen Anne's County Courthouse Queenstown, Maryland: 1708 Government Carvill Hall: Chestertown, Maryland: 1694–1709 Residence All Hallows Church: Edgewater, Maryland: 1710 Religious
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church, U.S. was established in 1912, uniting various PCUS women's groups into one organization. [14] A point of contention were talks of merger between the mainline "Northern Presbyterians", the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and its successor denomination, the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Along with other mainline Protestant churches, the Presbyterian Church in the USA was a founding member of the Federal Council of Churches (a predecessor to the National Council of Churches) in 1908. During World War I, the PCUSA was a leading contributor to the work of the Federal Council's General War–Time Commission, which coordinated ...
Rehoboth Presbyterian Church At the request of Colonel William Stevens, an Episcopalian from Rehobeth, Maryland , Rev. Makemie was sent as a missionary to America, arriving in Maryland in 1683. He initially preached in Somerset County, Maryland , and established the Rehobeth Presbyterian Church the oldest Presbyterian Church in America, near ...