Harmony Church
|
Harmony Church | |
 | |
  | |
| Location | Delaware Route 24, east of Road 313, Millsboro, Delaware |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38°36′21″N 75°13′8″W / 38.60583°N 75.21889°WCoordinates: 38°36′21″N 75°13′8″W / 38.60583°N 75.21889°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1891 |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Nanticoke Indian Community TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 79003308[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 26, 1979 |
Harmony Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1891, and is a one-story, wood frame building covered with asbestos siding and in the Late Gothic Revival style. It has a two-story wing and sits on a rock-faced, concrete block foundation. It features a two-story crenellated tower. The congregation was organized in 1818.[2] The Indian Mission Church was formed from Harmony Church after the hiring of an African American minister.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
See also
- Historical Marker Database: Harmony United Methodist Church
- Delaware Public Archives: Harmony United Methodist Church marker
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harmony Church" (PDF).
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, March 09, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.