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Old Bethany Church
Historic church in West Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Old Bethany Church, also known as Old Bethany Church of Christ and Old Meetinghouse of the Bethany, is a historic Disciples of Christ church located at Main and Church Streets in Bethany, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1852, and is a two bay by five bay, brick meeting house-style building on a fieldstone and sandstone foundation. It is the second church building on this site and notable in the Disciples of Christ for its association with Alexander Campbell (1788–1866).[2]
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Old Bethany Church | |
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Location | Main and Church Sts., Bethany, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 40°12′23″N 80°33′15″W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1852 |
NRHP reference No. | 76001932[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]