First Presbyterian Church (Elizabethtown, Kentucky)
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The Historic First Presbyterian Church in Elizabethtown,
Kentucky Kentucky (, ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the ...
, was a historic church at 212 W. Dixie Avenue. It was added to the
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in 1988. It is a one-story brick church built in 1835 with Federal-style details. It was significantly modified in 1896, adding Romanesque style elements, including a bell tower. A two-story brick addition was added in 1943 and 1962. With . The church moved to its current location at 1016 Pear Orchard Rd. in Elizabethtown in the early 1990s. The building at 212 W. Dixie Avenue is currently occupied by the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame.


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