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The Hanging of Wash Adkins, who was convicted of killing Isaac Radford at Deepwater on November 11, 1893, was the last public hanging in Fayette County.

44401. Hanging of Wash Adkins, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050913
Title:
Hanging of Wash Adkins, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1894
Description:
The Hanging of Wash Adkins, who was convicted of killing Isaac Radford at Deepwater on November 11, 1893, was the last public hanging in Fayette County.
The church was organized in 1832, the present building was built in 1877.

44402. Leading Creek Baptist Church, Alice, Gilmer County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050914
Title:
Leading Creek Baptist Church, Alice, Gilmer County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1832, the present building was built in 1877.
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."

44403. 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."
Mt. Pisgah was founded in 1817.The current building was built in 1891.

44404. Mt. Pisgah Methodist Episcopal Church, Dekalb District, Gilmer County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050916
Title:
Mt. Pisgah Methodist Episcopal Church, Dekalb District, Gilmer County, W. Va.
Date:
1963/06
Description:
Mt. Pisgah was founded in 1817.The current building was built in 1891.
The First Baptist Church of Glenville was organized in 1850

44405. Glenville Baptist Church, Glenville, Gilmer County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050917
Title:
Glenville Baptist Church, Glenville, Gilmer County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The First Baptist Church of Glenville was organized in 1850
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church was organized in 1835. The present building was dedicated in 1876 and remodeled in 1933.

44406. Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Stumptown, Gilmer County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050918
Title:
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Stumptown, Gilmer County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church was organized in 1835. The present building was dedicated in 1876 and remodeled in 1933.
The original church was organized in 1860 and the present church was built in 1881.

44407. Oak Grove Methodist Church, Hardy County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050919
Title:
Oak Grove Methodist Church, Hardy County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The original church was organized in 1860 and the present church was built in 1881.
The church was organized in 1815.

44408. Old Fields Methodist Church, Hardy County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050920
Title:
Old Fields Methodist Church, Hardy County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1815.
The church was organized in 1795; the present building was built in 1899 and dedicated in 1901.

44409. Seventh Day Baptist Church, Salem, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050923
Title:
Seventh Day Baptist Church, Salem, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1795; the present building was built in 1899 and dedicated in 1901.
The church was organized in 1805. The first meeting house was a log cabin which was later replaced as the church grew. The current building was built in 1871 and then rebuilt after a fire in the 1880s. The church contributed to the founding of Salem College in 1888.

44410. Lost Creek Seventh Day Baptist, Lost Creek, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050924
Title:
Lost Creek Seventh Day Baptist, Lost Creek, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1805. The first meeting house was a log cabin which was later replaced as the church grew. The current building was built in 1871 and then rebuilt after a fire in the 1880s. The church contributed to the founding of Salem College in 1888.
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."

44411. 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."
Clinton Jeffreys, mascot for the East Bank High School band, blows a horn to celebrate the homecoming of the State Basktball Champion, East Bank High School, as Susie Williams, age 8, cheers behind him.

44412. Children Celebrate Homecoming of the State Basketball Champions, East Bank, W. Va.

IDNO:
050926
Title:
Children Celebrate Homecoming of the State Basketball Champions, East Bank, W. Va.
Date:
1956/03/25
Description:
Clinton Jeffreys, mascot for the East Bank High School band, blows a horn to celebrate the homecoming of the State Basktball Champion, East Bank High School, as Susie Williams, age 8, cheers behind him.