Peachtree Center in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
First Congregational Church United Church of Christ
Erected 2002 by Georgia Historical Society • First Congregational Church-United Church of Christ. (Marker Number 60-4.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 33° 45.437′ N, 84° 23.048′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in Peachtree Center. Marker is at the intersection of Courtland Street NE and John Wesley Dobbs Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north on Courtland Street NE. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 Courtland St NE, Atlanta GA 30303, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lynching in America / 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre (here, next to this marker); National Medical Association: Medicine in the Civil Rights Movement (a few steps from this marker); Alonzo Herndon 1858-1927 (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Herndon Plaza (about 600 feet away); Atlanta's "Main Street" (about 700 feet away); Sweet Auburn Walk (about 700 feet away); John Calhoun Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named John Calhoun Park (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.
Also see . . .
1. Our History. Brief history on the church's website. (Submitted on November 21, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. Asset Detail | First Congregational Church. National Register of Historic Places nomination (PDF) and photographs (PDF) submitted for the church. (Submitted on November 21, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Ganeshk via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), September 15, 2012
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 21, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.