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The church was organized before the civil war, though the exact date is unknown. During its history, the building was used for many years by justices of the peace to hold their courts and by public speakers for political meetings. The church also has one of the oldest grave yards in the county where many of the pioneer settlers are buried.

49. Forest Hill Methodist Church, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.

The church was founded in 1853. The present church was built in 1883.

50. Mt. Pisgah Methodist Church, Hilldale, Summers County, W. Va.

The church was organized in 1850.

51. New Hope Methodist Church, Marie, Summers County, W. Va.

The church was organized in 1852.

52. Jordan's Chapel Methodist Church, Pipestem, Summers County, W. Va.

The exact date of the church's organization is unknown, but it was organized before the Civil War.  The church building is no longer used regularly, but is maintained and used for events and funerals.

53. Low Gap Methodist Church, Summers County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1811 and the building served as a community "Meeting House" as well as a school.

54. Knottsville Methodist Church, Taylor County, W. Va.

This Methodist church was established in 1840.

55. Point Pleasant Church, Abbott, Upshur County, W. Va.

The church was established c.1860 as as Methodist organization.  It additionally served as a schoolhouse until a separate building was established for the church.

56. Brooks Hill Chapel, Brooks Hill Community, Upshur County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1854.

57. Reger Chapel Methodist Church, Brushy Fork of Finks Run, Upshur County, w. Va.

The church was organized as a part of the Simpson Creek Church in the Bailey Settlement in a circuit of churches in 1837.  A log meeting house was built in 1940.  The present building was built in 1903. The name of the church changed to Bailey Memorial in 1939.

58. Bailey Memorial Methodist Church, Taylor County, W. Va.

The church was first built in 1857 as a log building. The church moved in 1884 and a new building was built by the community.

59. Webster Methodist Church, Taylor County, W. Va.

The organization was established as a Methodist church in 1816 by a band of pioneer Christians.

60. Wesley Chapel (also known as Beechtown Chapel), Frenchton, Upshur County, W. Va.