Landmark of Faith
First Presbyterian Church of Delray Beach’s steeple is visible for miles out to sea, a longtime landmark for boaters. A smaller tower from the original 1924 building (at right) marks the church’s Fellowship Hall. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
First Presbyterian, whose home includes South County’s first barrier island church, celebrates 100 years
Related: First Presbyterian laments losing co-pastor to new job
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