Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

607 Shrewsbury St., Charleston, West Virginia. County/parish: Kanawha.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 05, 1991. NRIS 91001011.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church

From Wikipedia:

Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church (Charleston, West Virginia)

Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church, historically known as the Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal Church, now United Methodist, located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was constructed in 1914 and is a nearly square building on a high foundation. It features a high pitched hipped roof with platform and four story square bell tower. It is of late Gothic Revival styling with features common to many American Protestant churches of the early 20th century.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86535501

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