First Presbyterian Church (Palestine, Texas)

First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church in 2023
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Location410 Avenue A,
Palestine, Texas
Coordinates31°45′45″N 95°37′44″W / 31.76250°N 95.62889°W / 31.76250; -95.62889
Arealess than one acre
Built1887 (1887)-1888 (1888)
ArchitectDodson & Dudley, et al.
Architectural styleGothic Revival
WebsiteFirst Presbyterian Church of Palestine
MPSPalestine, Texas MPS
NRHP reference No.98000695
RTHL No.8751
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1998
Designated RTHL1966

First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 410 Avenue A in Palestine, Texas.

Its congregation was organized in 1849, a year after Palestine was founded.

The Gothic Revival church building was built in 1887–88, and is the oldest church in Palestine continuously serving a congregation.

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.