Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church
Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church was a Presbyterian congregation formerly located in what is now downtown Louisville, Kentucky.
History edit
The church was incorporated under the name Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church on February 25, 1848.[1] In 1875, the church purchased land on the southwest corner of 4th and Broadway and began the construction of a new building. The following year, the church's name was changed to Broadway Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. The name was changed again to Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church in 1882.[2][3]
Dr. A. B. Simpson pastored the church from 1874 to 1879. He would later found the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
Pastors edit
- Leroy Jones Halsey (1849?–1858?)
- Dr. Gilbert H. Robertson (1870–1874)[4]
- Dr. Albert Benjamin Simpson (1874–1879)[5]
References edit
- ^ Commonwealth of Kentucky (1876). Acts of the General assembly of the commonwealth of Kentucky, passed, Volume 1. Commonwealth of Kentucky. Retrieved December 28, 2009.
- ^ "Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church". The New York Observer. May 16, 1912.
- ^ Rev. Edward L. Warren, D.D. (1896). The Presbyterian Church in Louisville. Chicago.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ The biographical record of De Kalb County, Illinois. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1898. Retrieved December 28, 2009.
- ^ "The Christian and Missionary Alliance of New Zealand Timeline (1840-1900)". The Christian and Missionary Alliance of New Zealand. Archived from the original on May 13, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2009.
38°14′45.4″N 85°45.0′31″W / 38.245944°N 85.75861°W
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