1823

Organized as the first Cumberland Presbyterian Church in East Tennessee
(Log building and "Brush Arbor Shed", mile west of present Pellissippi Parkway)

1858

Log "Meeting House" replaced by a wood Frame Building

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Part of Congregation moved into Concord and built a building there (Foundation - in the cemetery on 2nd Street)

1870

Part of Congregation moved to our Present Location (land donated by the Koon Family)Wooden Building - dismantled and moved to site of red brick building
Church named West Emory Presbyterian Church after two pastors: 
Samuel West and Isaac Emory

1904

The Reverend Isaac Emory is killed in the famous New Market train wreck.

1906

West Emory left the Cumberland Church and joined the "northern" Presbyterian Church.(Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.)

1941

The Wooden Building Burned

1944

Brick Building Built
West Emory joined the "Southern" Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian U.S.)

1983

Present Sanctuary Dedicated
"Northern" and "Southern" Presbyterians unite to become Presbyterian Church U.S.A.