Macedonia Methodist Church

Macedonia Methodist Church
Front and southwestern side
Location 1408 Coffeytown Rd., near Vesuvius, Virginia
Coordinates 37°45′42″N 79°13′55″W / 37.76167°N 79.23194°W / 37.76167; -79.23194Coordinates: 37°45′42″N 79°13′55″W / 37.76167°N 79.23194°W / 37.76167; -79.23194
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1896 (1896)
Built by F. E. Coleman
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP reference #

12000017

[1]
VLR # 005-5159
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 8, 2012
Designated VLR December 15, 2011[2]

Macedonia Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Coffeytown, near Vesuvius, Amherst County, Virginia. It was built in 1896, and is a one-story, frame church building with vernacular Gothic Revival style influences. It sits on a random rubble stone foundation and has a gable roof with front bell tower. The interior features original unpainted American chestnut beaded board paneling on the walls and ceiling.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/06/12 through 2/10/12. National Park Service. 2012-02-17.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ↑ Sandra Esposito (August 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Macedonia Methodist Church" (PDF). and Accompanying eight photos
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