RT Postcard T1 Old Presbyterian Meeting House A2 James R. Tanis LA Undetermined UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1894635604 NO Erected 1774. Alexandria was settled largely by Scotch merchants and sea-faring men. The Old Presbyterian Meeting House, located on South Fairfax Street, was built by them. It is one of the most beautiful of the Colonial churches and contains the oldest known church organ in use in America. The memorial services for George Washington were held here after his funeral in 1799 K1 Fine Arts K1 Church buildings ; United States K1 Church architecture ; United States K1 Presbyterian Church K1 United States ; VA ; Alexandria K1 Postkarte