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"Corner of McGraw Ave [and] Beech St. Downtown in background is Post Office and High School."

1. Laying Cornerstone of the First Christian Church, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 005971
Title:: Laying Cornerstone of the First Christian Church, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1920-1930
Description:: "Corner of McGraw Ave [and] Beech St. Downtown in background is Post Office and High School."

The church was originally established as the Fetterman Methodist Episcopal Church in 1873 and is the "Mother of Methodism" in the area.

2. West Main Street Methodist Church, Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051218
Title:: West Main Street Methodist Church, Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was originally established as the Fetterman Methodist Episcopal Church in 1873 and is the "Mother of Methodism" in the area.

The church was organized in 1855 in what was then known as Fetterman, Virginia. During the church building's construction, services were held in the carpenter shop of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company in Grafton.

3. The First United Presbyterian Church of Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051219
Title:: The First United Presbyterian Church of Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1855 in what was then known as Fetterman, Virginia. During the church building's construction, services were held in the carpenter shop of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company in Grafton.