Seay's Chapel Methodist Church

Seay's Chapel Methodist Church
Location 4916 Shores Rd., near Palmyra, Virginia
Coordinates 37°44′41″N 78°21′38″W / 37.74472°N 78.36056°W / 37.74472; -78.36056Coordinates: 37°44′41″N 78°21′38″W / 37.74472°N 78.36056°W / 37.74472; -78.36056
Area 1.964 acres (0.795 ha)
Built 1893 (1893)-1902
Built by Anderson, James Henry
Architectural style Gothic Revival; Carpenter Gothic
NRHP Reference # 12000540[1]
VLR # 032-0188
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 22, 2012
Designated VLR June 21, 2012[2]

Seay's Chapel Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located near Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia. It was built between 1893 and 1902, and is a one-story, 30 feet by 40 feet, vernacular Gothic Revival / Carpenter Gothic style chapel. It features a slate gable roof with ornamental wooden brackets under the eaves and along the gables and a rectangular wooden panel design in the front and rear gables. Also on the property is the contributing church cemetery.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/20/12 through 8/24/12. National Park Service. 2012-08-31.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Andrew V. Sorrell (March 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Seay's Chapel Methodist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos


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