First Evangelical Reformed Church
The First Evangelical Reformed Church on Kentucky Route 80 in the small community of Bernstadt, Kentucky, is a historic church built in 1884. It has also been known as Swiss Colony Church. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
First Evangelical Reformed Church | |
Front and eastern side | |
Location | KY 80, Bernstadt, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°9′25″N 84°11′38″W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1884 |
NRHP reference No. | 80001648[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 22, 1980 |
It was built by Swiss immigrants who were recruited to move from Switzerland to Laurel County, Kentucky in the late 1800s.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Calvin P. Jones; Gloria Mills; Jim Hays (December 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First Evangelical Reformed Church". National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2018. With three photos from 1979.
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