Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church

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]

Not to be confused with Mount Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Front and eastern side
LocationSR 526, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Coordinates37°3′5″N 86°22′48″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1845
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSWarren County MRA
NRHP reference No.79003529[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1979

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. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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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