Rocky Run Methodist Church
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Rocky Run Methodist Church | |
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| Location | VA 616, 1.8 mi. E of jct. with VA 46, Alberta, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°55′55″N 77°56′22″W / 36.93194°N 77.93944°WCoordinates: 36°55′55″N 77°56′22″W / 36.93194°N 77.93944°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1857 |
| Architect | Jefferson, Thomas (of Lynchburg) |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 95000828[1] |
| VLR # | 012-0029 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 07, 1995 |
| Designated VLR | April 28, 1995[2] |
Rocky Run Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church in Alberta, Brunswick County, Virginia. It was built in 1857, and is a one-story, frame Greek Revival style building. It has a is a two-room plan consisting of a narrow narthex and a nave. The front facade features a Roman Doric distyle pedimented porch, which frames the paired, four panel door church entrance. Also on the property is a contributing privy and church cemetery.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ↑ James and Marilyn Melchor; Caroline C. Fisher (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rocky Run Methodist Church" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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