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French Creek Presbyterian Church

Coordinates: 38°53′6″N 80°18′7″W / 38.88500°N 80.30194°W / 38.88500; -80.30194
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French Creek Presbyterian Church
French Creek Presbyterian Church is located in West Virginia
French Creek Presbyterian Church
French Creek Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
French Creek Presbyterian Church
LocationRte. 2, French Creek, West Virginia
Coordinates38°53′6″N 80°18′7″W / 38.88500°N 80.30194°W / 38.88500; -80.30194
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1866
ArchitectBunten, Lieut. Warson
NRHP reference No.74002020[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 24, 1974

French Creek Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located in French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia. It was built in 1866 by settlers from New England, and is a simple rectangular frame building with a white weatherboard exterior. It measures 50 feet by 40 feet and has a gable roof topped by a belfry.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ James E. Harding and Lois M. Pinnell (June 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: French Creek Presbyterian Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.