Guided Tour of Central Presbyterian Church

The Central Presbyterian Church campus consists of four attached buildings on a 1.1 acre site, three of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Sanctuary building and the Rand Chapel are in the English Gothic Style and feature the original semi-circular arrangement of oak pews and extensive application of Victorian stained glass. The Rand Chapel presents a more intimate and somber English Gothic setting with stained glass. The Campbell-Eagan Building with a style that reflects both Jacobean and Tudor Revival that was popular at the time. The Oglesby Building, while not listed on the NRHP, was designed by the noted Atlanta architectural firm of Finch, Alexander, Barnes, Rothschild and Pascal, and constructed in a contemporary style.

Free parking is available at the Georgia Public Safety parking deck which is next to the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at 180 Central Avenue.

The details

• The tour will last approximately 1.5 hours.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• Public restrooms are not available on the tour route.
• Tickets are required; no walkups allowed.

Interested in a private group tour? Contact [email protected] for more information.

Host or Publisher The Atlanta Preservation Center