Downtown Presbyterian Church
8 people recommendvia r/nashville9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many visitors recommend the downtown Presbyterian church. One visitor calls it gorgeous, pointing to its Egyptian Revival design and plenty of history, while another says the interior is wild and that few buildings in that style remain. One visitor who took a tour calls it the coolest church around but regrets that a distinctive roof feature is no longer there.
Address
The Downtown Presbyterian Church, 154 Rep. John Lewis Way N, Nashville, TN 37219
At a glance
- Best for
- Architecture, History
- Known for
- Egyptian Revival architecture, Interior style, Guided tours
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/rocketpastsix in r/nashville · Dec 2023uniqueness
Calls the downtown Presbyterian church gorgeous, pointing to its Egyptian Revival design and rich history.
- Recommendsu/Southtownflyer in r/nashville · Dec 2023
Agrees with the earlier pick of the downtown Presbyterian church.
- Recommendsu/Cesia_Barry in r/nashville · Dec 2023uniqueness
Agrees with the pick, saying the interior style is wild and few buildings in that style remain.
- Mixedu/MrPattywack in r/nashville · Dec 2023uniqueness
Regrets a distinctive cone roof feature is gone, but calls it the coolest local church after a tour.
- Recommendsu/sockswithcats in r/nashville · Sep 2025uniqueness
Secondhand, says it's very distinctive and you can walk inside; hasn't visited.
- Recommendsu/ooOoBlackDiamond in r/nashville · Dec 2023uniqueness
Likes that the church shares an architect with the state capitol and finds its history interesting.
- Recommendsu/alb89n in r/nashville · Jun 2025
Offers the downtown Presbyterian congregation as a suggestion, without elaboration.
- Recommendsu/Previous_Mousse7330 in r/nashville · Jul 2025
Recommends the downtown Presbyterian church as one of two options.
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- Recommendsu/missbethd in r/nashville · Dec 2023
Agrees the downtown Presbyterian church is the top answer.
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