Richwood Presbyterian Church Building (Richwood, Ky.)
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Title
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Richwood Presbyterian Church Building (Richwood, Ky.)
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Description
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The congregation of the church was founded in May 1834 by Reverend Joseph Cabell Harrison, first cousin to President William Henry Harrison. The church was the first Presbyterian congregation in the county. Its 1870 sanctuary, with a sympathetic addition, is still in active use today. The community that grew up around it took its name from the church.
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Denomination: Presbyterian
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Has beginning
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Construction Date: circa 1834
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Years duration
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1834- Current
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Identifier
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Boone Co. GIS ID: 1070
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Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory designation: BE 207
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Full address
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1070 Richwood Road, Walton, KY 41094
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Located within
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Richwood Presbyterian Church Site
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Latitude
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38.89935146
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Longitude
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-84.65243557
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Target coordinates
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703579.567 m
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4308227.369 m
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Bibliographic citation
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Survey of Historic Sites, page 73