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Building

First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth
church
Presbyterian
701 Church St.
Plymouth, Michigan 48170
Wayne County
Web Address: http://fcpc.net/

About

Date Built: 1937

Architect: Thomas W. Moss

Date of Alterations: Education rooms and R. Douglas Shaw Chapel 1955

Classroom wing 2002

Number of Pictorial Windows: 28

Floor Plan Sketch: Download


Archival Sources: 150th Anniversary History, First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth, MI by Samuel Hudson 1985. A chapter in this book on the stained glass windows by Nancy Tanger. Window information provided by Jack Farrow, long time parishioner and past Session member. “Memorials and Gifts First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth”, self-published, no author.

Building Notes: 1. 8x10 b/w print of window sketch.
2. Three xeroxed pages of window sketches.
3. Copy of a letter from Willet Stained Glass Studios, Inc., dated 8/11/82.  Describes windows: sizes and subject matter.
4. “A Guide to our Sanctuary”.  A single page with excerpt from a sermon by the Rev. Philip Rodgers Magee dated 7/22/90.  Describes symbolism of the windows.
5. “Description of the Stained Glass Windows in the First Presbyterian Church: Plymouth Michigan”.  Detailed window description.
6. 3 pages of photocopies of sketches from Willet studio.

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First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth
MSGC: 1996.0038

Census Coordinator:
Michael Surdyk
02/07/2017



Studio Name
Willet Hauser Architectural Glass

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