302 W. Market St., Greensboro, North Carolina. County/parish: Guilford.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 19, 1985. NRIS 85003198.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
West Market Street United Methodist Church (WMSUMC) is one of the oldest churches in Greensboro, North Carolina, and is over 190 years old; WMSUMC is located in downtown Greensboro across from the courthouse. It is a relatively large church with approximately 1700 members, though not all are active. The current sanctuary was constructed between 1893 and 1898; it was the third sanctuary built by the congregation. Today, the church has expanded, with a larger educational complex adjacent to the sanctuary, and other properties, including an Early Childhood Center, held at nearby. The Senior Pastor is the Reverend Beth Crissman, with Associate Pastor the Reverend Jeremy Benton.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47720572