Chilhowie Methodist Episcopal Church
Chilhowie Methodist Episcopal Church | |
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| Location | 501 Old Stage Rd., Chilhowie, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°48′9″N 81°40′56″W / 36.80250°N 81.68222°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1893-1894 |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000830[1] |
| VLR No. | 189-0015 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 3, 1991 |
| Designated VLR | April 17, 1991[2] |
Chilhowie Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Chilhowie United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 1893–1894, and is a cruciform plan, golden brown brick, Late Gothic Revival-style church. It has a gable roof and a central front projecting bell tower. The church features lancet windows, a stained glass rose window, and a vaulted ceiling.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Nell W. Greever (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chilhowie Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
- Gothic Revival church buildings in Virginia
- Churches completed in 1894
- Buildings and structures in Smyth County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Smyth County, Virginia
- Blue Ridge Highlands, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs