First Presbyterian Church, Interior Looking South

  • Creator: William Strickland (1788-1854), architect
  • Title: First Presbyterian Church, Interior Looking South
  • Date: 1849-1851
  • Description: This photograph depicts an interior shot of church that was used as a hospital during the Civil War.
  • Historical Note: This Egyptian Revival church was designed by architect William Strickland while he was living in Nashville overseeing the construction of the Tennessee State Capitol. It served as Union Hospital Number 8 during the Civil War.
  • Institution: Library of Congress
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  • URL: http://cdm15838.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/shades
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