Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery

Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery
Location Junction of Route J and County Road D, near Perry, Missouri
Coordinates 39°28′47″N 91°41′10″W / 39.47972°N 91.68611°W / 39.47972; -91.68611Coordinates: 39°28′47″N 91°41′10″W / 39.47972°N 91.68611°W / 39.47972; -91.68611
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1883 (1883)
Architectural style Other, Gable end church
NRHP reference # 07000569[1]
Added to NRHP June 21, 2007

Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery, also known as Scobee Chapel and Greenlawn Memorial Chapel, is a historic Methodist church and cemetery located near Perry, Ralls County, Missouri. The church was built about 1883, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building on a stone pier foundation. It measures 26 feet, 6 inches, by 40 feet, 6 inches, has a gable front, and is sheathed in clapboard siding. The cemetery contains 196 graves with stones dating from 1883 to the present.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Marsha Norris Knudsen (August 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 14 photographs from 2005-2006)


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