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'Copied from: Facing p. 50. Rucker, Maude A. 'West Virginia: Her Land, Her People, Her Traditions, Her Resources.' Walter Neale, pub. New York. 1930."'

1. Drawing of a Religious Encampment in the Mountains

IDNO:
017003
Title:
Drawing of a Religious Encampment in the Mountains
Date:
1845
Description:
'Copied from: Facing p. 50. Rucker, Maude A. 'West Virginia: Her Land, Her People, Her Traditions, Her Resources.' Walter Neale, pub. New York. 1930."'
The church was organized in 1853. The current building was completed in 1856.

2. St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Proctor, Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051028
Title:
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Proctor, Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
1856
Description:
The church was organized in 1853. The current building was completed in 1856.

3. Dolls Run Christian Church, Core, W. Va.

IDNO:
033713
Title:
Dolls Run Christian Church, Core, W. Va.
Date:
1877
Large crowd gathered around the pulley to set the stone. No one is identified.

4. Laying Cornerstone of First Presbyterian Church, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
040164
Title:
Laying Cornerstone of First Presbyterian Church, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1893
Description:
Large crowd gathered around the pulley to set the stone. No one is identified.

5. Sycamore Baptist Church Burning, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040557
Title:
Sycamore Baptist Church Burning, Calhoun Co., W. Va.
Date:
1905/11/12
The church was organized in 1833 and the original log building was erected in the same year. The church building pictured was built in the Spring of 1869.

6. Hebron Baptist Church, Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050981
Title:
Hebron Baptist Church, Marion County, W. Va.
Date:
1906/08/05
Description:
The church was organized in 1833 and the original log building was erected in the same year. The church building pictured was built in the Spring of 1869.

7. M. E. Church

IDNO:
028997
Title:
M. E. Church
Date:
1906/09/14
Colored postcard photograph. See the back of the original image for correspondence.

8. Episcopal Church, Moorefield, Hardy County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039661
Title:
Episcopal Church, Moorefield, Hardy County, W. Va.
Date:
1912/12/17
Description:
Colored postcard photograph. See the back of the original image for correspondence.
Brick structure with decorative wood trim.

9. St. John's Episcopal Church, Rippon, W. Va.

IDNO:
041581
Title:
St. John's Episcopal Church, Rippon, W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
Brick structure with decorative wood trim.
The "Improved Order of Red Men" are pictured in the forefront of the photograph wearing sashes. The pastor of this church was J. W. Legg.

10. Improved Order of Red Men at Laural Grove Baptist Church, Livley, W. Va.

IDNO:
052157
Title:
Improved Order of Red Men at Laural Grove Baptist Church, Livley, W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
The "Improved Order of Red Men" are pictured in the forefront of the photograph wearing sashes. The pastor of this church was J. W. Legg.
Located in Borman Church.

11. Church Exhibit, Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053259
Title:
Church Exhibit, Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
Located in Borman Church.

12. Newly Finished Convent

IDNO:
033727
Title:
Newly Finished Convent
Date:
1922
Pictured: Will Rogers- back row, third from right; Oral B. Hathaway- back row, fourth from right; Fred Smiley Hathaway- second row, fourth from right; Walt Stump- second row, fifth from left; Jerome Francis- first row, fifth from left; Hagan Tommy Francis- first row, third from right

13. Men's Bible Class at Bethlehem Church, Grantsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
040555
Title:
Men's Bible Class at Bethlehem Church, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
1922
Description:
Pictured: Will Rogers- back row, third from right; Oral B. Hathaway- back row, fourth from right; Fred Smiley Hathaway- second row, fourth from right; Walt Stump- second row, fifth from left; Jerome Francis- first row, fifth from left; Hagan Tommy Francis- first row, third from right
The church was organized in 1849. The first two buildings burned down, and the present church was erected in 1895.

14. Liming Ridge Church of Christ, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051047
Title:
Liming Ridge Church of Christ, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1937
Description:
The church was organized in 1849. The first two buildings burned down, and the present church was erected in 1895.
Color print, Packette family graves are marked with Xs

15. Zion Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
037893
Title:
Zion Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1939/03/29
Description:
Color print, Packette family graves are marked with Xs
The church was built in 1883 near the town of Newburg.

16. Concord Community Church, Fine Forks, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051168
Title:
Concord Community Church, Fine Forks, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
The church was built in 1883 near the town of Newburg.
The two churches of different denominations stand next to each other on a hill above a covered bridge. West Warren Baptist is on the left, Wadestown Methodist is in the middle, and in the lower right of the image is the covered bridge.

17. West Warren Baptist Church and Wadestown Methodist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051050
Title:
West Warren Baptist Church and Wadestown Methodist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1949
Description:
The two churches of different denominations stand next to each other on a hill above a covered bridge. West Warren Baptist is on the left, Wadestown Methodist is in the middle, and in the lower right of the image is the covered bridge.
The church was organized in 1855 in the Ten Mile District. The original church had to relocated to clear the way for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

18. Point Pleasant Methodist Church, Maken, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050947
Title:
Point Pleasant Methodist Church, Maken, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1953/05/31
Description:
The church was organized in 1855 in the Ten Mile District. The original church had to relocated to clear the way for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
The church was organized in 1841. The current church was built in 1921.

19. Bethesda Baptist Church, Barrackville, Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050971
Title:
Bethesda Baptist Church, Barrackville, Marion County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
The church was organized in 1841. The current church was built in 1921.
This church was organized in 1869.

20. The First Universalist Church in Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051034
Title:
The First Universalist Church in Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
1954/06
Description:
This church was organized in 1869.
The church was organized in 1869.

21. Universalist Church Located at Forks Ridge, Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051036
Title:
Universalist Church Located at Forks Ridge, Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
1954/07
Description:
The church was organized in 1869.
The Church was founded in Spring of 1840. The current church was rebuilt after a fire in 1904

22. Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Knob Fork, Wetzel County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051146
Title:
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Knob Fork, Wetzel County, W. Va.
Date:
1954/08
Description:
The Church was founded in Spring of 1840. The current church was rebuilt after a fire in 1904
The photo of the church was printed on the front page of the morning worship service pamphlet, where on the back serves as an itinerary and hymnal guide.The church was established prior to August of 1855. By the 1960's, it held the largest congregation in all of Berkeley Springs.

23. First Evangelical United Brethren Church Morning Worship Service Pamphlet, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051091
Title:
First Evangelical United Brethren Church Morning Worship Service Pamphlet, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.
Date:
1954/08/15
Description:
The photo of the church was printed on the front page of the morning worship service pamphlet, where on the back serves as an itinerary and hymnal guide.The church was established prior to August of 1855. By the 1960's, it held the largest congregation in all of Berkeley Springs.
The Evangelical United Brethren church was organized in 1854.The caption written on the back of the image reads:"First row of adults, left to right: A.J. Summers, retired M.E. Minister; Rev. Donald Lockhart - the pastor in 1955; Dr. J.L. Miles E.U.B. Conference Superintendent in 1955.Just behind and to the left are two former pastors of our church, left to right: Paul Brake, Rev. E.A. Crites of Bridgeport, W. Va."

24. Mount Olive E. U. B. Church, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050925
Title:
Mount Olive E. U. B. Church, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1955/06/26
Description:
The Evangelical United Brethren church was organized in 1854.The caption written on the back of the image reads:"First row of adults, left to right: A.J. Summers, retired M.E. Minister; Rev. Donald Lockhart - the pastor in 1955; Dr. J.L. Miles E.U.B. Conference Superintendent in 1955.Just behind and to the left are two former pastors of our church, left to right: Paul Brake, Rev. E.A. Crites of Bridgeport, W. Va."
The church building was erected in the early 1900's after years of holding services in a school house. The organization was likely established in the 1850's.

25. Circleville Methodist Church, Circleville, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051156
Title:
Circleville Methodist Church, Circleville, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
1957/09
Description:
The church building was erected in the early 1900's after years of holding services in a school house. The organization was likely established in the 1850's.
Established in 1836, it was the first ever church to be organized in what is now Raleigh County.

26. Coal Marsh Baptist Church, Glen Daniel, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051178
Title:
Coal Marsh Baptist Church, Glen Daniel, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
1957/10
Description:
Established in 1836, it was the first ever church to be organized in what is now Raleigh County.
The Oakland Methodist church is probably the oldest continuous rural congregation in Morgan County. It was officially established in 1824.

27. Oakland Methodist Church, Timber Ridge District, Morgan County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051110
Title:
Oakland Methodist Church, Timber Ridge District, Morgan County, W. Va.
Date:
1958/04
Description:
The Oakland Methodist church is probably the oldest continuous rural congregation in Morgan County. It was officially established in 1824.
The church was organized in 1833.

28. Waldeck Methodist Church, Weston, Lewis County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051004
Title:
Waldeck Methodist Church, Weston, Lewis County, W. Va.
Date:
1959/06
Description:
The church was organized in 1833.
The church was first organized on Mozart Road in the early 1850s. The church was built on Old Fairmont Pike between 1855 and 1857. The current building was built in 1959.

29. Mount Olivet Methodist Church, Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051032
Title:
Mount Olivet Methodist Church, Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
1959/07
Description:
The church was first organized on Mozart Road in the early 1850s. The church was built on Old Fairmont Pike between 1855 and 1857. The current building was built in 1959.
The building was erected as a house of worship in 1859.

30. Methodist Protestant Church, Independence, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051170
Title:
Methodist Protestant Church, Independence, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1959/10
Description:
The building was erected as a house of worship in 1859.
The church is located close to Booth, W. Va. Church services have been held there since approximately 1851.

31. Riverseam Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051083
Title:
Riverseam Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/04
Description:
The church is located close to Booth, W. Va. Church services have been held there since approximately 1851.
The church was first built around 1856 and shared between several denominations including Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists. During the Civil War the church split. In 1905 the current church was built and is served by the Methodist conference.

32. Union Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051090
Title:
Union Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/04
Description:
The church was first built around 1856 and shared between several denominations including Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists. During the Civil War the church split. In 1905 the current church was built and is served by the Methodist conference.
The church is located in or near Arnettsville. The church was first built as a log meeting house and a Methodist Episcopal preacher ministered at the second church built in 1846. The M.E. South Church was organized at Sniders Temple in 1867. After the Civil War the Snider family gave land to the Northern Methodists for the church in Arnettsville. In 1902 the new church was dedicated.

33. Sniders Temple Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051086
Title:
Sniders Temple Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/04
Description:
The church is located in or near Arnettsville. The church was first built as a log meeting house and a Methodist Episcopal preacher ministered at the second church built in 1846. The M.E. South Church was organized at Sniders Temple in 1867. After the Civil War the Snider family gave land to the Northern Methodists for the church in Arnettsville. In 1902 the new church was dedicated.
The church is located on Little Indian Creek. There have been three buildings for the church. The first church was built in 1800. The current church building was built and dedicated in 1901 and it was named for the Lynch family.

34. Lynch Chapel Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051081
Title:
Lynch Chapel Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/04
Description:
The church is located on Little Indian Creek. There have been three buildings for the church. The first church was built in 1800. The current church building was built and dedicated in 1901 and it was named for the Lynch family.
The church was first assembled in 1853. The church building was shared between several protestant denominations.

35. Harmony Grove Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County

IDNO:
051079
Title:
Harmony Grove Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County
Date:
1960/05
Description:
The church was first assembled in 1853. The church building was shared between several protestant denominations.
The southern Methodist church was organized in 1858.

36. Beech Hill Methodist Church, Beech Hill, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051038
Title:
Beech Hill Methodist Church, Beech Hill, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/06
Description:
The southern Methodist church was organized in 1858.
The church was organized in 1835.

37. Dolls Run Christian Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051056
Title:
Dolls Run Christian Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/08
Description:
The church was organized in 1835.
The church was organized in 1834.

38. Concord Baptist Church, Couch, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051039
Title:
Concord Baptist Church, Couch, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
1960/10
Description:
The church was organized in 1834.
A group of girls sits on the steps of Burns Chapel. The church was meeting in a school house in 1850. Plans for a church began in 1906 and building began that summer. The church was dedicated in 1908.

39. Burns Chapel Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051068
Title:
Burns Chapel Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1961/07
Description:
A group of girls sits on the steps of Burns Chapel. The church was meeting in a school house in 1850. Plans for a church began in 1906 and building began that summer. The church was dedicated in 1908.
The church was organized in 1845. The current building was built in 1860-66. The church is "situated along the Little Kanawha River, ten miles west Glenville, on State Route 5. Gilmer County - Dekalb District."

40. Job's Temple Methodist Episcopal Church, Dekalb District, Gilmer County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050915
Title:
Job's Temple Methodist Episcopal Church, Dekalb District, Gilmer County, W. Va.
Date:
1962
Description:
The church was organized in 1845. The current building was built in 1860-66. The church is "situated along the Little Kanawha River, ten miles west Glenville, on State Route 5. Gilmer County - Dekalb District."
The church was organized in 1851.

41. St. Ann's Episcopal Church, New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051143
Title:
St. Ann's Episcopal Church, New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.
Date:
1962/08
Description:
The church was organized in 1851.
The church in McClelland on Plum Run was organized in 1840. The church re-building program began in 1959.

42. Monongalia Baptist Church, Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050987
Title:
Monongalia Baptist Church, Marion County, W. Va.
Date:
1962/12
Description:
The church in McClelland on Plum Run was organized in 1840. The church re-building program began in 1959.
New Bethel Methodist Church was organized between 1784 and 1786. The church burned in 1942. The church then met in the community hall until August 1948. Money was raised and the present stone church was dedicated in 1948.

43. New Bethel Methodist Church, Good Hope, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050944
Title:
New Bethel Methodist Church, Good Hope, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
New Bethel Methodist Church was organized between 1784 and 1786. The church burned in 1942. The church then met in the community hall until August 1948. Money was raised and the present stone church was dedicated in 1948.
The church was organized in 1847. It is located 2 miles from Big Wheeling Creek at Sand Hill.

44. Sand Hill Methodist Episcopal Church, Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051023
Title:
Sand Hill Methodist Episcopal Church, Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1847. It is located 2 miles from Big Wheeling Creek at Sand Hill.
The church was first organized in 1854, this building was be dedicated in 1963.

45. Wadestown Methodist Church, Wadestown, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051051
Title:
Wadestown Methodist Church, Wadestown, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
The church was first organized in 1854, this building was be dedicated in 1963.
The church was organized in 1812. The current church was built in 1867.

46. Harmony Baptist Church, Southside, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051042
Title:
Harmony Baptist Church, Southside, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1812. The current church was built in 1867.
The church was organized in 1849. The current building was erected in 1908.

47. Blacksville Baptist Church, Blacksville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051053
Title:
Blacksville Baptist Church, Blacksville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1849. The current building was erected in 1908.
The church assembled in community members' homes before a building was built. In 1900 the community erected the frame church. It has since been replaced with a newer building.

48. Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051071
Title:
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
The church assembled in community members' homes before a building was built. In 1900 the community erected the frame church. It has since been replaced with a newer building.