Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel
Appearance
Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel | |
![]() Seen from the east | |
Location | Penicks Mill Rd. north of Thaxton, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°22′50″N 79°37′38″W / 37.38056°N 79.62722°W |
Area | 1.4 acres (0.57 ha) |
Built | 1844 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 04000844[1] |
VLR No. | 009-0178 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 2004 |
Designated VLR | June 6, 2004[2] |
Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel, also known as Thomas Chapel and Thomas Chapel United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Thaxton, Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1844, and is a small, rectangular-plan, one-story, one-room, brick structure in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It measures 30 feet wide and 40 feet long, and has a three-bay facade and a pedimented front gable roof.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ^ Michael J. Pulice (February 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos
Categories:
- Methodist churches in Virginia
- Churches completed in 1844
- Greek Revival church buildings in Virginia
- Churches in Bedford County, Virginia
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Bedford County, Virginia
- 1844 establishments in Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
- Central Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Virginia church stubs