Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Front and eastern side
Location SR 526, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°3′5″N 86°22′48″W / 37.05139°N 86.38000°W / 37.05139; -86.38000Coordinates: 37°3′5″N 86°22′48″W / 37.05139°N 86.38000°W / 37.05139; -86.38000
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1845
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Warren County MRA
NRHP reference # 79003529[1]
Added to NRHP December 18, 1979

Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church is a historic church on Kentucky Route 526 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was built in 1845 and added to the National Register in 1979.[1]

It is a gable-front brick building, with brick laid in common bond.[2]

The land on which it was built was a camp meeting site during the early 1800s, as part of the Second Great Awakening.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Kentucky Heritage Commission (Spring 1978). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved January 23, 2018. With photo.


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