Included within Chester’s Historic District, the original church was constructed 1897 to a design by Hayden and Wheeler of Atlanta. It had three large gables with a smaller gable at the west end, the west elevation of which was faced with a recreation of the façade of the original west elevation. The earlier portion of the church has a rock-faced granite base and red pressed brick walls with rock-faced granite and red unglazed terra cotta ornament. The slate roofs have sheet-metal cornices, and there are sheet metal-roofed pinnacles. Main gable ends have large stained-glass Gothic windows flanked by smaller ones. The larger tower is four stories with an open belfry, corner pinnacle and crenellated parapet, while the smaller tower has o...