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Washington Street Methodist Church

Coordinates: 37°13′39″N 77°24′10″W / 37.22750°N 77.40278°W / 37.22750; -77.40278
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Washington Street Methodist Church
Washington Street Methodist Church
Washington Street Methodist Church is located in Virginia
Washington Street Methodist Church
Washington Street Methodist Church is located in the United States
Washington Street Methodist Church
Location14-24 E. Washington St., Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°13′39″N 77°24′10″W / 37.22750°N 77.40278°W / 37.22750; -77.40278
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1842 (1842)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.80004209[1]
VLR No.123-0044
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 1980
Designated VLRJune 17, 1980[2]

Washington Street Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1842, and is a one-story with gallery, brick building in the Greek Revival style. It features a massive Greek Doric order pedimented tetrastyle portico added in 1890. Wings were added in 1922–1923, connected to the main building by columned hyphens.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Washington Street Methodist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo