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The church was first organized in 1854, this building was be dedicated in 1963.

1. 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 old church was built in 1808 in Cassville which was then called Clarksville, and the present church was built in 1889-1890.

2. Cassville Methodist Church, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051064
Title:: Cassville Methodist Church, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The old church was built in 1808 in Cassville which was then called Clarksville, and the present church was built in 1889-1890.

The church was constructed in 1858, called Westfall Chapel, and dedicated in 1859. In 1908 the church dedicated and named The Maidsville Methodist Protestant Church. It is now known as just the Maidsville Methodist Church. The church is still in the original building.

3. Maidsville Methodist Church, Maidsville, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051065
Title:: Maidsville Methodist Church, Maidsville, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was constructed in 1858, called Westfall Chapel, and dedicated in 1859. In 1908 the church dedicated and named The Maidsville Methodist Protestant Church. It is now known as just the Maidsville Methodist Church. The church is still in the original building.

The church was organized in an old log school house in 1818. The present building was built in 1858.

4. Pleasant Valley Methodist Church, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051066
Title:: Pleasant Valley Methodist Church, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in an old log school house in 1818. The present building was built in 1858.

Brookhaven church (formerly called the Rock Forge Methodist Church) was organized in 1871. The name changed from Rock forge to Brookhaven in 1961.

5. Brookhaven Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051067
Title:: Brookhaven Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Brookhaven church (formerly called the Rock Forge Methodist Church) was organized in 1871. The name changed from Rock forge to Brookhaven in 1961.

The church was organized in 1849. The white sanctuary was built in 1850, in 1923 an extension was added, and in the 1950s an educational building was constructed.

6. Drummond Chapel Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051069
Title:: Drummond Chapel Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church was organized in 1849. The white sanctuary was built in 1850, in 1923 an extension was added, and in the 1950s an educational building was constructed.

The church was organized as a non-denominational church in 1858 and it was located on what is now known as the Mile Ground. Any preacher could use the church, but the regular ministers were from the Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was also used as a school until 1868.

7. Woodland Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051076
Title:: Woodland Methodist Church, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized as a non-denominational church in 1858 and it was located on what is now known as the Mile Ground. Any preacher could use the church, but the regular ministers were from the Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was also used as a school until 1868.

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.

8. 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 is located close to Booth, W. Va. Church services have been held there since approximately 1851.

9. 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.

10. 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 east of Morgantown. The church was first organized in 1842 and was located in a school house. A deed was provided for the church in 1855.

11. Avery Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051097
Title:: Avery Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church is located east of Morgantown. The church was first organized in 1842 and was located in a school house. A deed was provided for the church in 1855.

Mt. Union Methodist is located on Pt. Marion Road in Morgantown. It began in 1881 and moved to a new location in 1909. In 1950 the church was damaged by fire and repairs were finished in 1952.

12. Mount Union Methodist Church, Morgantown, Union District, Monongaila County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051105
Title:: Mount Union Methodist Church, Morgantown, Union District, Monongaila County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Mt. Union Methodist is located on Pt. Marion Road in Morgantown. It began in 1881 and moved to a new location in 1909. In 1950 the church was damaged by fire and repairs were finished in 1952.