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Historic church in West Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tygarts Valley Church, also known as Tygarts Valley Presbyterian Church, is a Presbyterian church on U.S. Routes 219/250 in Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 1883 in a wooden Gothic Revival architectural style on a sandstone foundation. The church measures 61 by 31 feet (18.6 by 9.4 m) and features a 105-foot-tall (32 m) spire.[2][3]
Tygarts Valley Church | |
Location | U.S. Routes 219/250 Huttonsville, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°43′04″N 79°58′39″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1883 |
Architect | Isaac Pursell; Chenowith, Lemuel |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 86000797[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1986 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[3]
The Philadelphia architectural firm of Isaac Purcell designed the building. Bridge builder Lemuel Chenoweth was responsible for the construction. The colorful windows, are rolled cathedral glass, imported from Scotland.[3]
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