Download or read book The First Presbyterian Church, Asheville, N. C., 1794-1951 (Classic Reprint) written by George W. McCoy and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The First Presbyterian Church, Asheville, N. C., 1794-1951 The story of the First Presbyterian Church and of Presbyterianism in Asheville begins with the coming of the scotch-irish through the passes of the Blue Ridge. The land now occupied by the City of Asheville and Buncombe County was part of a vast mountain wilderness before the Revolution ary War. Virgin forests covered the area, unbroken except by rivers and paths made by Indians and animals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.