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First Presbyterian Church

1811, First Presbyterian Church is founded. Its first pastor, the Rev. David Higgins, preached at the funeral of Colonel Hardenbergh, Auburn's founder in 1806.

1817, First Presbyterian Church builds its first building, a white clapboard church on the corner of Franklin and North Streets. The pastor was the Rev. Dirck Lansing, who also established the Auburn Theological Seminary.

1870, First Presbyterian builds a new stone church on the original site at Franklin and North.
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