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{{short description|Historic church in West Virginia, United States}} |
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'''Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church''' was a historic [[African Methodist Episcopal Church|African Methodist Episcopal]] [[church (building)|church]] located at 820 Clay Street in [[Parkersburg, West Virginia|Parkersburg]], [[Wood County, West Virginia]]. It was built in 1887 and was a two-story, stucco building in a vernacular interpretation of the [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]] style. It was one of three [[black church]]es in Parkersburg and was the oldest black church building in west-central West Virginia. The church was located in a neighborhood of late 19th-century wood-frame houses only a block from downtown.<ref name="Savage">{{Google books|wjZIkchWX5AC&|African American Historic Places|page=535}}</ref><ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/wood/82001767.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bethel AME Church|date=n.d.|accessdate=2011-09-10 |author=Historic Preservation Unit|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref> |
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'''Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church''' is a historic [[church (building)|church]] at 820 Clay Street in [[Parkersburg, West Virginia]]. |
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*[[National Register of Historic Places listings in Wood County, West Virginia]] |
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''Bethel [[African Methodist Episcopal Church]] is one of three [[black church]]es in Parkersburg. Built in 1887, the two-story, stucco building is a vernacular ecclesiastical interpretation of the [[Gothic Revival]] style. Bethel is the oldest black church building in west central West Virginia and is located in a neighborhood of late 19th-century wood frame houses only a block from downtown. Bethel is a quiet sentinel of a settled neighborhood significant in the black history of Wood County.''<ref>Beth L. Savage, ''African American Historic Places'', (John Wiley and Sons, 1994) pg. 535 http://books.google.com/books?id=wjZIkchWX5AC&source=gbs_navlinks_s |
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Latest revision as of 15:07, 14 August 2024
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church | |
Standort | 820 Clay St., Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°15′58″N 81°33′18″W / 39.26611°N 81.55500°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Architectural style | Gothic |
MPS | Downtown Parkersburg MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82001767[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 8, 1998 |
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 820 Clay Street in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1887 and was a two-story, stucco building in a vernacular interpretation of the Gothic Revival style. It was one of three black churches in Parkersburg and was the oldest black church building in west-central West Virginia. The church was located in a neighborhood of late 19th-century wood-frame houses only a block from downtown.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1] It is presumed to have been demolished or moved since then.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ African American Historic Places, p. 535, at Google Books
- ^ Historic Preservation Unit (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bethel AME Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
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- African-American history of West Virginia
- African Methodist Episcopal churches in West Virginia
- Churches in Wood County, West Virginia
- Demolished buildings and structures in West Virginia
- Gothic Revival church buildings in West Virginia
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Churches completed in 1887
- Buildings and structures in Parkersburg, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Wood County, West Virginia
- Mid-Ohio Valley, West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States church stubs
- West Virginia building and structure stubs