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First Presbyterian Church (New Orleans, La.) (Corporate Name)

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Preferred form: First Presbyterian Church (New Orleans, La.)

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Presbyterian Church on Lafayette Square (New Orleans, La.)

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NUCMC data from The Historic New Orleans Collection (New Orleans, La.) for Its Ladies Church Association. Records, 1894-1910 (First Presbyterian Church, New Orleans)

Wikipedia, Jan. 11, 2016 (First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans; formed Feb. 9, 1818; the first church building was located on St. Charles Avenue; a new church was built on Lafayette Square in 1835; destroyed by fire in Oct. 1854 and rebuilt by Nov. 1857; destroyed in the hurricane on Sept. 29, 1915, and again rebuilt; the Lafayette Square site was sold to the U.S. government on Apr. 17, 1938, to build a new federal office building; a new church was built on South Claiborne Ave. with materials and furnishings salvaged from the Lafayette Square Church before it was torn down)

Its Manual of the Presbyterian Church, on Lafayette Square, New Orleans, 1846.