Pulaski in Giles County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
First Presbyterian Church of Pulaski
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, August 7, 2021
1. First Presbyterian Church of Pulaski Marker
Tennessee
Historical Commission
First Presbyterian
Church
1882
of Historic Places
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 35° 11.88′ N, 87° 1.947′ W. Marker is in Pulaski, Tennessee, in Giles County. It is at the intersection of South 2nd Street and West Flower Street, on the right when traveling south on South 2nd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 202 South 2nd Street, Pulaski TN 38478, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee and in the Highland Rim. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Walter Hershel Beech (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); South Pulaski Historic District (about 400 feet away); Sam Davis (about 500 feet away); Donald Grady Davidson (1893~1966) John Crowe Ransom (1888~1974) (about 600 feet away); This Well (about 600 feet away); Church of the Messiah (about 800 feet away); History of Colonial Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Governor John C. Brown House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pulaski.
Regarding First Presbyterian Church of Pulaski. From the National Register
this page online
The First Presbyterian Church is the oldest congregation in Pulaski, having been established in 1828, and the present building is the town's second oldest church structure. The church roll carries the names of many of the early settlers of Pulaski and most of the important early business and civic leaders. These include Major and Mrs. Samuel Rogers, Judge and Mrs. L.M. Bramlett, Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Ballentine, and Mrs. Keenon.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, August 7, 2021
2. First Presbyterian Church of Pulaski Marker
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, August 7, 2021
3. First Presbyterian Church of Pulaski
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 425 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 8, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
