Old St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church

Old St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Viewed from the south
Location 506 High St., Odessa, Delaware
Coordinates 39°27′27″N 75°39′38″W / 39.457430°N 75.660583°W / 39.457430; -75.660583Coordinates: 39°27′27″N 75°39′38″W / 39.457430°N 75.660583°W / 39.457430; -75.660583
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1851–1852
Architect Sloan, Samuel
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference # 82002353[1]
Added to NRHP May 13, 1982

Old St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located on High Street in Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was designed by noted Philadelphia architect, Samuel Sloan and built in 1851–1852. It is a two-story, brick building in the Greek Revival style. It measures 45 feet by 65 feet and has a low-pitched gable roof. The building ceased use as a church in 1955 and houses a local museum and cultural center.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

Entrance on High Street, with doors on both stories.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Mrs. Raymond B. Wallace (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos


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