Methodist Episcopal Church South (Greenup, Kentucky)
The Methodist Episcopal Church South in Greenup, Kentucky, is a historic church on Greenup's Main Street. It was built in 1845 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
Methodist Episcopal Church South | |
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| Location | Main St., Greenup, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 38°34′36″N 82°50′4″W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1845 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Greenup MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87002444[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 27, 1988 |
It was deemed notable "as good example of the sensitivity of the church congregation to the changing national [architectural] styles. A Greek Revival church building was updated in the 1870s to the Gothic Revival style."[2]
The church was built in 1845. It was modified in 1876, including by the addition of a square bell tower.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- H. Powell; D. Griffith (June 1987). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: ME Church South". National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2018. With four photos from 1987.
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