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The churc deed was created in 1846. The first church was made of logs. The present church was built in 1875-1877.

1. Summers Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051120
Title:: Summers Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The churc deed was created in 1846. The first church was made of logs. The present church was built in 1875-1877.

The church deed was made in 1872 for the present building.

2. South Point Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051118
Title:: South Point Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church deed was made in 1872 for the present building.

The first church at Pisgah was built in 1813. It was the first church in the Clinton District. The church was rebuilt in 1871.

3. Pisgah Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051116
Title:: Pisgah Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The first church at Pisgah was built in 1813. It was the first church in the Clinton District. The church was rebuilt in 1871.

The church was first built as a log church in 1954. The present frame building was built in 1873. The church has been damaged by several storms and remodeled in 1962.

4. Halleck Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051114
Title:: Halleck Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1963
Description:: The church was first built as a log church in 1954. The present frame building was built in 1873. The church has been damaged by several storms and remodeled in 1962.

5. Goshen Baptist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051112
Title:: Goshen Baptist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1837.

The church was was built in 1844, and before the church was built services were held at a school house.

6. Fairview Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051111
Title:: Fairview Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was was built in 1844, and before the church was built services were held at a school house.

The church was founded in 1830 and the building was built in 1839.

7. Zion Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051107
Title:: Zion Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was founded in 1830 and the building was built in 1839.

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.

8. 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.

The Forks of Cheat Baptist Church is the oldest church west of the Allegheny Mountains. It is located in Stewartstown and was founded in 1775.

9. Forks of Cheat Baptist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051102
Title:: Forks of Cheat Baptist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The Forks of Cheat Baptist Church is the oldest church west of the Allegheny Mountains. It is located in Stewartstown and was founded in 1775.

The church is located off of Morgantown-Fairchance Road in Union District.

10. Fletcher Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051100
Title:: Fletcher Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church is located off of Morgantown-Fairchance Road in Union District.

The services in 1840 were held in a log church. This church was built in 1845. The church was later enlarged and additions were added.

11. Eden Methodist Church, Stewartstown, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051099
Title:: Eden Methodist Church, Stewartstown, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The services in 1840 were held in a log church. This church was built in 1845. The church was later enlarged and additions were added.

The church is located on the Morgantown-Fairchance Pike. It was organized in 1852-1853.

12. Calvary Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051098
Title:: Calvary Methodist Church, Union District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church is located on the Morgantown-Fairchance Pike. It was organized in 1852-1853.

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.

13. 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.

The church was an outgrowth of Mount Tabor Baptist church. The building was built in 1801. This church was named Zoar in 1859.

14. Zoar Baptist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051094
Title:: Zoar Baptist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was an outgrowth of Mount Tabor Baptist church. The building was built in 1801. This church was named Zoar in 1859.

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.

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

IDNO:: 051092
Title:: Union Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
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.

16. 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 was organized in 1835 on Stewart's Run in William Stewart's home. The location of church services changed to Sugar Grove in the 1840's when more church members lived their than in Stewart's Run. The first church was built in 1850. The current church building was built in 1887.

17. Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051088
Title:: Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1835 on Stewart's Run in William Stewart's home. The location of church services changed to Sugar Grove in the 1840's when more church members lived their than in Stewart's Run. The first church was built in 1850. The current church building was built in 1887.

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.

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

19. 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 organized in 1893. It was originally a Southern Methodist Church.

20. Mount Hood Methodist Church, Everettville, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051082
Title:: Mount Hood Methodist Church, Everettville, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1960/04
Description:: The church was first organized in 1893. It was originally a Southern Methodist Church.

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.

21. 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 present church is the third built at the current site. The church was dedicated in 1889.

22. Laurel Point Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051080
Title:: Laurel Point Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The present church is the third built at the current site. The church was dedicated in 1889.

The church was first assembled in 1853. The church building was shared between several protestant denominations.

23. 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.

24. Harmony Grove Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051078
Title:: Harmony Grove Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was first assembled in 1853. The church building was shared between several protestant denominations.

The church was built in approximately 1850 with a bell tower. When a new church was built, the bell was given to the Riverside School. The current church was built in 1906.

25. Granville Methodist Church, Granville, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051077
Title:: Granville Methodist Church, Granville, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was built in approximately 1850 with a bell tower. When a new church was built, the bell was given to the Riverside School. The current church was built in 1906.

The church has been located in several different sites and buildings. The church was organized in the 1840s. The church was moved to the present location in 1904.

26. Wesley Methodist Church, Morgantown, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051075
Title:: Wesley Methodist Church, Morgantown, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church has been located in several different sites and buildings. The church was organized in the 1840s. The church was moved to the present location in 1904.

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.

27. 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.

The church was organized in 1842. The church in it's current location, was dedicated in 1897.

28. First Baptist Church of Morgantown, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051070
Title:: First Baptist Church of Morgantown, Morgan District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1963/05
Description:: The church was organized in 1842. The church in it's current location, was dedicated in 1897.

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.

29. 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.

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.

30. 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.

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

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

32. 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.

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.

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

34. 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 organized in 1824. The first building was destroyed by fire in 1826-1827. The present church was dedicated in 1828.

35. Bethel Methodist Church, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051063
Title:: Bethel Methodist Church, Cass District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1824. The first building was destroyed by fire in 1826-1827. The present church was dedicated in 1828.

Mount Olive Church is located a half mile east of Pentress. The church was dedicated in 1878.

36. Mount Olive Methodist Church, Pentress, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051062
Title:: Mount Olive Methodist Church, Pentress, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Mount Olive Church is located a half mile east of Pentress. The church was dedicated in 1878.

A group of church members sit for a portrait at the new building for St. Luke Church of Christ. The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

37. Dedication of St. Luck Church of Christ, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051061
Title:: Dedication of St. Luck Church of Christ, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1918
Description:: A group of church members sit for a portrait at the new building for St. Luke Church of Christ. The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

This older building that housed the church burned in 1913 and was replaced with a new building. The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

38. St. Luke Church of Christ Frame Building which Burned in 1913, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051060
Title:: St. Luke Church of Christ Frame Building which Burned in 1913, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: This older building that housed the church burned in 1913 and was replaced with a new building. The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

39. St. Luke Church of Christ, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051059
Title:: St. Luke Church of Christ, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1963
Description:: The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

The church is on the Blacksville-Fiarmont Road near the Marion-Monongalia County Line.

40. McCurdysville Methodist Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051058
Title:: McCurdysville Methodist Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1963/05/16
Description:: The church is on the Blacksville-Fiarmont Road near the Marion-Monongalia County Line.

The church was built sometime around 1860 in Hagans, which was once known as 'Frizzbang.'

41. Hagans Methodist Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051057
Title:: Hagans Methodist Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church was built sometime around 1860 in Hagans, which was once known as 'Frizzbang.'

42. 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 constructed and founded in 1842. The present building was built in 1894.

43. Antioch Church of Christ, Daybrook, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051055
Title:: Antioch Church of Christ, Daybrook, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was constructed and founded in 1842. The present building was built in 1894.

The church was founded in 1829. The present church was built in 1896-1897.

44. Blacksville Methodist Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051054
Title:: Blacksville Methodist Church, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was founded in 1829. The present church was built in 1896-1897.

The church was organized in 1849. The current building was erected in 1908.

45. 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 was organized in 1854. A new church building was built in 1954.

46. West Warren Baptist Church, Wadestown, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051052
Title:: West Warren Baptist Church, Wadestown, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1854. A new church building was built in 1954.

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

47. 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 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.

48. 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.

49. Union Baptist Church of Crossroads, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051049
Title:: Union Baptist Church of Crossroads, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1836.

The church is located south of Bula, W. Va. It was organized in 1847 and the building was built in 1870. The present church was erected in 1893.

50. Miracle Run Methodist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051048
Title:: Miracle Run Methodist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: The church is located south of Bula, W. Va. It was organized in 1847 and the building was built in 1870. The present church was erected in 1893.

The church was organized in 1849. The first two buildings burned down, and the present church was erected in 1895.

51. 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.

The church was organized in 1861. The church house was built in 1869 and a new church was dedicated in 1870. In 1915 Bula Baptist Church joined with Union and West Warren Baptist Churches.

52. Bula Baptist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051045
Title:: Bula Baptist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1963
Description:: The church was organized in 1861. The church house was built in 1869 and a new church was dedicated in 1870. In 1915 Bula Baptist Church joined with Union and West Warren Baptist Churches.

Karen Ward (far left), Mary Ward (center) and Jack Ward Sr. (back). This photograph was taken at Mt. Herman Baptist Church. It replaced St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in 1991 after it was torn down. Information on p. 131, 163 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Jack Ward Jr.".

53. Jack Ward Sr., Mary Ward and Karen Ward at Mt. Herman Baptist Church, Monongalia County,town, W.Va. irginia

IDNO:: 039527
Title:: Jack Ward Sr., Mary Ward and Karen Ward at Mt. Herman Baptist Church, Monongalia County,town, W.Va. irginia
Description:: Karen Ward (far left), Mary Ward (center) and Jack Ward Sr. (back). This photograph was taken at Mt. Herman Baptist Church. It replaced St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in 1991 after it was torn down. Information on p. 131, 163 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Jack Ward Jr.".

The Forks of Cheat Church was established in 1775 and is considered the oldest established domination of Christianity west of the mountains. The original Forks of Cheat church was burned by Indians.

54. Model of the Forks of Cheat Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 038692
Title:: Model of the Forks of Cheat Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1937
Description:: The Forks of Cheat Church was established in 1775 and is considered the oldest established domination of Christianity west of the mountains. The original Forks of Cheat church was burned by Indians.

Site of Forks of Cheat Church established in 1775, located near the confluence of the Cheat and Monongahela Rivers. The church was burned down by Indians.

55. Site of the First Forks of Cheat Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 038691
Title:: Site of the First Forks of Cheat Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1937
Description:: Site of Forks of Cheat Church established in 1775, located near the confluence of the Cheat and Monongahela Rivers. The church was burned down by Indians.

Mount Tabor Church was one of the oldest churches in Monongalia County. It was attended by the early pioneers before the early 1800's.

56. Mount Tabor Church Near Laurel Point, Monongalia County, W, Va.

IDNO:: 038672
Title:: Mount Tabor Church Near Laurel Point, Monongalia County, W, Va.
Date:: ca. 1937
Description:: Mount Tabor Church was one of the oldest churches in Monongalia County. It was attended by the early pioneers before the early 1800's.

The group of unidentified people are probably members of the congregation. The church is located in the Clay District of Monongalia County.

57. Group Portrait Outside Jakes Run Assembly of God Church in Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 038518
Title:: Group Portrait Outside Jakes Run Assembly of God Church in Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1906
Description:: The group of unidentified people are probably members of the congregation. The church is located in the Clay District of Monongalia County.

A woman positions a cross on the alter, which is decorated in evergreens and ornaments for Christmas. Note the kerosene lamp chandelier to the right. The church is located in the Clay District of Monongalia County.

58. Christmas Time at Jakes Run Assembly of God Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 038517
Title:: Christmas Time at Jakes Run Assembly of God Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1906
Description:: A woman positions a cross on the alter, which is decorated in evergreens and ornaments for Christmas. Note the kerosene lamp chandelier to the right. The church is located in the Clay District of Monongalia County.

59. Small Church in Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 034322
Title:: Small Church in Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1923-1976

60. Church in Monongalia County. W. Va.

IDNO:: 034238
Title:: Church in Monongalia County. W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1907-1923

61. Church Above the Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 017443
Title:: Church Above the Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

62. Christian Science Church, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 017007
Title:: Christian Science Church, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

The little log church sits in a wooded area.

63. Booth Creek Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 017006
Title:: Booth Creek Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:: The little log church sits in a wooded area.

64. Church of Christ and Seventh Day Adventist Church in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 017005
Title:: Church of Christ and Seventh Day Adventist Church in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

65. Pursglove Presbyterian Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016860
Title:: Pursglove Presbyterian Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

66. First Presbyterian Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016859
Title:: First Presbyterian Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

67. Edna Presbyterian Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016858
Title:: Edna Presbyterian Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

68. Riverside Apostolic Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016857
Title:: Riverside Apostolic Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

69. St. Luke Church of Christ, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016856
Title:: St. Luke Church of Christ, Monongalia County, W. Va.

70. Hungarian Reformed Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016855
Title:: Hungarian Reformed Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

71. Church of Christ, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016854
Title:: Church of Christ, Monongalia County, W. Va.

72. Jewish Synagogue, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016853
Title:: Jewish Synagogue, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: undated

73. Delmar Chapel, Monongalia County , W. Va.

IDNO:: 016852
Title:: Delmar Chapel, Monongalia County , W. Va.

74. Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Downtown Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016851
Title:: Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Downtown Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Side view of the Shriver Roman Catholic Church in Monongalia County.

75. Shriver Roman Catholic Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016794
Title:: Shriver Roman Catholic Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:: Side view of the Shriver Roman Catholic Church in Monongalia County.

Outside view of the Haughts Chapel in Monongalia County.

76. Haughts Chapel, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016793
Title:: Haughts Chapel, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:: Outside view of the Haughts Chapel in Monongalia County.

77. Browns Chapel, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016792
Title:: Browns Chapel, Monongalia County, W. Va.

78. New Hope Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016791
Title:: New Hope Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

79. Shilo Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016790
Title:: Shilo Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

80. Mt. Hermon Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016789
Title:: Mt. Hermon Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Distant view of the Cassville Methodist Church in Monongalia County.

81. Cassville Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016788
Title:: Cassville Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:: Distant view of the Cassville Methodist Church in Monongalia County.

82. Reformed Free Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016787
Title:: Reformed Free Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

83. Westover Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016784
Title:: Westover Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

84. Jakes Run Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016782
Title:: Jakes Run Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

85. Burns Chapel Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016781
Title:: Burns Chapel Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

86. Grant Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016778
Title:: Grant Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

87. Sturgiss Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016776
Title:: Sturgiss Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

88. Zoar Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016775
Title:: Zoar Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

89. Fort Martin Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016770
Title:: Fort Martin Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

90. Woodland Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016769
Title:: Woodland Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

91. Hungarian Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016768
Title:: Hungarian Baptist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

92. Miracle Run Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016767
Title:: Miracle Run Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

93. Riverside Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016766
Title:: Riverside Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

The church cemetery includes several graves with the names and dates from the period of the Irons Works operations.

94. Zion Methodist Church on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016765
Title:: Zion Methodist Church on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:: The church cemetery includes several graves with the names and dates from the period of the Irons Works operations.

95. Summers Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016764
Title:: Summers Methodist Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

96. Halleck Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016763
Title:: Halleck Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

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