First Presbyterian Church Seeks to Sell Historic Downtown Memphis Property
First Presbyterian Church (First Pres) is seeking to sell its historic property in Downtown Memphis after nearly 200 years of ownership.
Memphis, TN, September 24, 2026 — A significant piece of Memphis history may soon change hands as the First Presbyterian Church (First Pres) has announced its intention to sell its long-standing property located in Downtown Memphis.
The church has been a fixture in the downtown area for nearly two centuries, establishing deep roots within the community. The decision to sell marks the end of an era for First Pres, which has owned and operated from its historic site for approximately 200 years.
Details regarding the specific reasons for the sale, the timeline for the transaction, or the potential future use of the property were not immediately available. The announcement indicates that First Pres is actively seeking a buyer for this historically significant location. Further information concerning the property’s listing, sale process, or any associated plans for the congregation is expected to be released as the process develops.
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