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First Presbyterian Church, Northville, Michigan

Subject
Churches
Card type
Chrome
Date
c. 1945 (Linen)
Front of First Presbyterian Church, Northville, Michigan, Northville Photographic Service, MI, USA, c. 1945 chrome postcard
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Back of First Presbyterian Church, Northville, Michigan, Northville Photographic Service, MI, USA, c. 1945 chrome postcard
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About this subject

A red brick church with a white columned portico, a cross on the front wall, and a white cupola with arched openings above the pediment. A round emblem or clock face sits in the gable, and a low signboard stands in the shrubbery in front.

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PublisherAvery Color Studios
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Northville, Michigan This is the oldest Protestant church structure west of the Alleghany Mountains that has been in continuous use as a church. Organized in 1829, the original portion of the present structure was dedicated in 1846. Published by AVERY Color Studios, Saranac, Michigan. Distributed by Northville Photographic Service Northville, Michigan. Color Photo by Russell Reimer 68-526T S-75751
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ConditionVery good
Place mentionedNorthville Photographic Service, Northville, MI
PublisherSaranac, MI
NotesChrome-era color photo card; no white border; signboard in foreground is illegible at this resolution. No postmark, stamp, or handwriting — unused divided-back chrome-era card. Avery Color Studios imprint; card no. 68-526T / S-75751. Slight foxing/toning on cream stock.

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First Presbyterian Church, Northville, Michigan, postcard, c. 1945. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/first-presbyterian-church-northville-michigan. Accessed October 5, 2026.