Cokesbury Church

13 Market St., Onancock, Virginia. County/parish: Accomack.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 27, 2004. NRIS 04001265.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Cokesbury M.E. Church
  • Cokesbury United Methodist Church
  • DHR File#273-001-0171

From Wikipedia:

Cokesbury Church

Cokesbury United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at 13 Market Street in Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia. It was built in 1854, as a one-story, Greek Revival-style temple-front frame church. It was enlarged with a four-story, Gothic Revival entrance / bell tower with spire in 1886 and remodeled in 1892–1894. Surrounding the church on two sides is the church cemetery containing a selection of marble tombstones.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. It is located in the Onancock Historic District.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679205

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