Kirkwood Presbyterian Church

Here follows an excerpt from the church's website:

History of Kirkwood:
July 27, 1964: Church site purchased by Presbytery of Potomac
April 4, 1965: First worship services held at Garfield Elementary School, Springfield, Virginia
January 1966: Six Elders nominated, petition sent to Presbytery for organization
March 6, 1966: Seventy-one members received to official church body
April 3, 1966: Cornerstone Service for new church home on Carrleigh Parkway in Springfield
August 14, 1966: First Service held at Kirkwood’s new building, in what is now Fellowship Hall
April 2, 1972: Ground Breaking for the new sanctuary
October 6, 1974: Dedication of new sanctuary
April 1994: Thirtieth Anniversary of Kirkwood celebrated
April 1998: The congregation elected Kirkwood’s first Board of Deacons
September 2003: Began Concerts from Kirkwood series
January 2004: Began major renovation of the sanctuary and first floor
April 2007: Dedicated renovated sanctuary, offices, restrooms, conference room
April 2007: Celebrated 40th Anniversary of Founding of Kirkwood
March 2016: 50th anniversary celebrated
March 2020: In-person worship paused due to COVID-19 pandemic; online worship begins
September 2021: In-person worship resumes; online ministry continues via new hybrid worship format
January 2022: In-person worshp paused due to COVID-19 Omicron variant; online worship continues
February 2022: In-person worship resumes; hybrid worship continues via YouTube
October 2022: Godly Play introduced as Sunday School for children
August 2023: Manse is sold; church engages with the Presbyterian Foundation's Project Regeneration

History-A.D-1965
A Timeline of Pastoral Leadership

George N. Cayman, 1966-1968
G. Carswell Hughs, 1968-1972
Tom Davidson, 1973-1986
David Campbell, 1988-2000
(Associate Pastor Steven K. Arndt, 1994-1996)
(Associate Pastor Scott Bean, 1997-2000)
(Interim Robert Harris, 2001-2002)
Larry Lees, 2002-2018
(Interim Susan Wilder, 2019-2021)
Campbell Hackett, 2021-current
(Parish Associate Pat Futato, 2023-current)