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Coordinates: 38°53′6″N 80°18′7″W / 38.88500°N 80.30194°W / 38.88500; -80.30194
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{{short description|Historic church in West Virginia, United States}}
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'''French Creek Presbyterian Church''' is a historic [[Presbyterianism|Presbyterian]] [[Church (building)|church]] located in [[French Creek, West Virginia|French Creek]], [[Upshur County, West Virginia]]. It was built in 1866 by settlers from [[New England]], and is a simple rectangular frame building with a white weatherboard exterior. It measures 50 feet by 40 feet and has a gable roof topped by a [[bell tower|belfry]].<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/upshur/74002020.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: French Creek Presbyterian Church|date=June 1974|accessdate=2011-07-09 |author=James E. Harding and Lois M. Pinnell|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>
'''French Creek Presbyterian Church''' is located in [[French Creek, West Virginia]]. It was built in 1866 and added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on December 24, 1974.

It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1974.<ref name="nris"/>


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{{National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia}}


{{National Register of Historic Places}}
[[Category:Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia]]
[[Category:Churches completed in 1866]]

[[Category:Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States]]
[[Category:1866 architecture]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Upshur County, West Virginia]]
[[Category:Presbyterian churches in West Virginia]]
[[Category:Presbyterian churches in West Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Upshur County, West Virginia]]
[[Category:1866 establishments in West Virginia]]



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Revision as of 23:05, 13 September 2024

French Creek Presbyterian Church
French Creek Presbyterian Church is located in West Virginia
French Creek Presbyterian Church
French Creek Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
French Creek Presbyterian Church
LocationRte. 2, French Creek, West Virginia
Coordinates38°53′6″N 80°18′7″W / 38.88500°N 80.30194°W / 38.88500; -80.30194
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1866
ArchitectBunten, Lieut. Warson
NRHP reference No.74002020[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 24, 1974

French Creek Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located in French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia. It was built in 1866 by settlers from New England, and is a simple rectangular frame building with a white weatherboard exterior. It measures 50 feet by 40 feet and has a gable roof topped by a belfry.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ James E. Harding and Lois M. Pinnell (June 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: French Creek Presbyterian Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.