Simpsonville Methodist Church
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Simpsonville Methodist Church | |
| Location | First St., Simpsonville, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38°13′30″N 85°21′17″W / 38.22500°N 85.35472°W |
| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | 1876 |
| Architectural style | Gothic |
| MPS | Shelby County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002879[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 27, 1988 |
The Simpsonville Methodist Church is a historic church on First Street in Simpsonville, Kentucky. It was built in 1876 and added to the National Register in 1988.[1]
The first church on this location was built in 1840; it had elevated pews and 32 members in 1842. This church was built in 1876 as the Methodist Episcopal Church South for cost of $7500. It had 210 members during 1877–1880.[2]
See also
[edit]- Simpsonville Christian Church, also NRHP-listed
References
[edit]- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ C. Worsham (March 1986). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Simpsonville Methodist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved November 26, 2017. With five photos from 1986.
- Photograph taken on September 28, 2018, looking slightly towards the south.
- Photograph taken on September 28, 2018, looking towards the northeast.
Categories:
- Methodist churches in Kentucky
- National Register of Historic Places in Shelby County, Kentucky
- Gothic Revival church buildings in Kentucky
- Churches completed in 1876
- 19th-century Methodist church buildings in the United States
- Churches in Shelby County, Kentucky
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- 1876 establishments in Kentucky
- Southern Methodist churches in the United States
- Louisville metropolitan area, Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States Methodist church stubs
- Kentucky church stubs
- Louisville metropolitan area stubs