Search Results
- IDNO:
- 051169
- Title:
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Howesville, Preston County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was formally dedicated in 1852 though it had been used a decade prior. The church is located a little over three miles south of Kingwood, 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.
- IDNO:
- 051171
- Title:
- Lenox Memorial Church, Portland District, Preston County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was originally established as the German Reform and Lutheran Church in 1832 before later changing its name. It is one of the oldest churches in the county.
- IDNO:
- 051172
- Title:
- Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Hurricane, Putnam County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1858, conducting Sunday services in a small, log building before expanding to a larger church.
- IDNO:
- 051173
- Title:
- The First Baptist Church of Buffalo, Buffalo, Putnam County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- Established in 1838, the church is one of the oldest organizations in the Kanawha Valley.
- IDNO:
- 051174
- Title:
- Fraziers Bottom Church, Putnam County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1845 and sits about five miles below Winfield, W. Va. at Fraziers Bottom. The church was originally built for community use, allowing services in all orthodox denominations including Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, and Presbyterian. In 1870, it became officially Methodist, but still allowed other denominations to use it.
- IDNO:
- 051175
- Title:
- Methodist Church, Buffalo, Putnam County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963/06
- Description:
- The church was established in 1835.
- IDNO:
- 051176
- Title:
- Methodist Church, Buffalo, Putnam County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- The church was established in 1835.
- IDNO:
- 051177
- Title:
- Buffalo Presbyterian Church, Buffalo, Putnam County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- The church was established in 1856 by church goers who wanted a church of their own and separate from Point Pleasant Church.
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 051179
- Title:
- Rockcastle Baptist Church, Rockview, Wyoming County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in 1858 by a group of pioneer settles on Rockcastle Creek, about five miles east of Pineville, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 051185
- Title:
- Rev. Asa Harman of Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Rev. Asa Harman (b. 1834-d. 1902) was the first elected pastor of Harman Church of the Brethren in 1859. The town of Harman is also named after him. The Harman Church separated from a larger territory of congregations in 1897 and the church was named after the reverend.