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First Presbyterian Church of West Chester
Historic American Buildings Survey, Ned Goode, Photographer July, 1958 NORTH FACADE. - First Presbyterian Church, 130 West Miner Street, West Chester, Chester County, PA.jpg
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester, 1958
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester is located in Pennsylvania
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester
Location in Pennsylvania
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester is located in the United States
First Presbyterian Church of West Chester
Location in the United States
Location 130 W. Miner St., West Chester, Pennsylvania
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built 1832
Architect Walter, Thomas U.
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 72001111
Added to NRHP November 27, 1972

First Presbyterian Church of West Chester is a historic Presbyterian church located at 130 W. Miner Street in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was designed in 1832 by Thomas U. Walter, who later became the fourth Architect of the Capitol. The church is a stuccoed stone building measuring 75 feet long and 45 feet wide in the Greek Revival style. Additions were built in 1860 and 1955. The front facade features a recessed porch flanked by two projections with pilasters.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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