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Evangelical · AL · est. 1836 · Historic register

Government Street Presbyterian Church

300 Government St, Mobile, AL 36602

About Government Street Presbyterian Church


Government Street Presbyterian Church is a Evangelical church located at 300 Government St, Mobile, AL, 36602. Government Street Presbyterian Church was founded in 1836. You can reach Government Street Presbyterian Church at +12514321749.

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Government Street Presbyterian Church

Government Street Presbyterian Church in Mobile, Alabama is one of the oldest and least-altered Greek Revival church buildings in the United States. The architectural design is by James Gallier Sr., James H. Dakin, and Charles Dakin. The trio also designed Barton Academy, four blocks down Government Street to the west. Government Street Presbyterian reflects the influences of Ithiel Town, Minard Lafever, and Andrew Jackson Downing. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.

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Government Street Presbyterian Church through the years


  1. 1836 Founded
  2. 1992-10-05 Added to the National Register

Where is Government Street Presbyterian Church located?


Government Street Presbyterian Church is located at 300 Government St, Mobile, AL, 36602. The building sits at coordinates 30.68947, -88.04446, placing it in Mobile, AL 36602.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Government Street Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Government Street Presbyterian Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 92001885, added to the Register on 1992-10-05.

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Government Street Presbyterian Church by the numbers


190 Years of continuous worship since 1836
Greek Revival architecture Architectural tradition
James Gallier Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Government Street Presbyterian Church


What denomination is Government Street Presbyterian Church?
This church is part of the Evangelical tradition.
Where is Government Street Presbyterian Church located?
Government Street Presbyterian Church is located at 300 Government St, Mobile, AL, 36602.
When was Government Street Presbyterian Church founded?
Founded in 1836.
Is Government Street Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 92001885, added 1992-10-05.
What is the architecture of Government Street Presbyterian Church?
Government Street Presbyterian Church is a Greek Revival architecture building, designed by James Gallier.

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Est. 1836 One of 77 Evangelical churches in AL  ·  See the register →
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