Old Bethany Church
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Old Bethany Church is located in West Virginia Show map of West VirginiaOld Bethany Church Old Bethany Church is located in the United States Show map of the United StatesOld Bethany Church | |
| Location | Main and Church Sts., Bethany, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 40°12′23′′N 80°33′15′′W / 40.20639°N 80.55417°W / 40.20639; -80.55417 |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1852 |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001932 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
Old Bethany Church, also known as Old Bethany Church of Christ and Old Meetinghouse of the Bethany, is a historic Disciples of Christ church located at Main and Church Streets in Bethany, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1852, and is a two bay by five bay, brick meeting house-style building on a fieldstone and sandstone foundation. It is the second church building on this site and notable in the Disciples of Christ for its association with Alexander Campbell (1788–1866).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ James E. Harding (March 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Bethany Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011年07月23日.
External links
[edit ]- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. WV-213, "Bethany Church of Christ, Main & Church Streets, Bethany, Brooke County, WV", 2 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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