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The church began and grew with the frontier settlement of Wheeling, W. Va. In the spring of 1785, three years after the last battle of the Revolutionary War was fought at Fort Henry, the congregation was established and proceeded without any official building until 1818.

253. Fourth Street Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The church in Upper Glade, W. Va. was organized in 1855.  The church was first housed in a log cabin, and several years later a wooden building was built.

254. Upper Glade Presbyterian Church, Webster County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1849.

255. North Street Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The first Methodist society organized in Webster County in 1833 at the Hamrick Barn by Reverend Addison Hite. The first methodist church built in the county was at Pleasant Grove in the early 1840's.

256. Hamrick Barn, Webster County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1785 within a year after Methodism had come formally to America.

257. Short Creek Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The first Methodist church built in the county was at Pleasant Grove in the early 1840's. The first Methodist society organized in Webster County in 1833 at the Hamrick Barn by Reverend Addison Hite. The present church at Pleasant Grove was erected in 1910. The church is located several miles east of Webster Springs.

258. Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, Webster County, W. Va.

The church was organized in 1851.

259. St. Ann's Episcopal Church, New Martinsville, Wetzel County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1785 by a group of the city's leading businessmen.

260. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The organization was established in 1819.

261. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The Church was founded in Spring of 1840. The current church was rebuilt after a fire in 1904

262. Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Knob Fork, Wetzel County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1849 in the industrial part of town once known as Ritchietown. There were no paved streets or walks and kerosene lamps were used for lighting. The church was 14 years old when West Virginia became a state.

263. Wesley Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The church was founded and built in 1858. There is no record of a Methodist church in Elizabeth, W. Va. before 1858.

264. Elizabeth Methodist Church, Elizabeth, Wirt County, W. Va.