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1. Bethany Memorial Church, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050891
Title:: Bethany Memorial Church, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated

The church was organized in 1831

2. Castleman's Run Methodist Church, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050892
Title:: Castleman's Run Methodist Church, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1831

The church was founded in 1798. The name of 'tent' originated from an early temporary building used for the church.

3. Cross Creek Tent United Presbyterian Church, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050893
Title:: Cross Creek Tent United Presbyterian Church, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was founded in 1798. The name of 'tent' originated from an early temporary building used for the church.

The Roman Catholic church was founded in 1854

4. St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050894
Title:: St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The Roman Catholic church was founded in 1854

The church began as a Baptist church in 1815, but was reorganized as a Christian, Disciples of Christ, church in 1823. It's the oldest Disciples of Christ church in the Campbell movement.

5. Wellsburg Christan Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050895
Title:: Wellsburg Christan Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church began as a Baptist church in 1815, but was reorganized as a Christian, Disciples of Christ, church in 1823. It's the oldest Disciples of Christ church in the Campbell movement.

The church was founded in 1839. The present church was built in 1886 and renovated in 1953.

6. First Presbyterian Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050896
Title:: First Presbyterian Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was founded in 1839. The present church was built in 1886 and renovated in 1953.

The church was organized in 1785 and is the oldest church in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia.

7. Kadesh Chapel Methodist Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050897
Title:: Kadesh Chapel Methodist Church, Wellsburg, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was organized in 1785 and is the oldest church in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia.

The church was founded in 1834 and the first building was a log cabin. A second church was built in 1854, but was destroyed by a storm in 1902. The present church building was dedicated in 1904.

8. Franklin Methodist Church, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050898
Title:: Franklin Methodist Church, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church was founded in 1834 and the first building was a log cabin. A second church was built in 1854, but was destroyed by a storm in 1902. The present church building was dedicated in 1904.

The non-denominational church was organized in 1795

9. Stone Chapel Church, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050899
Title:: Stone Chapel Church, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The non-denominational church was organized in 1795

The church is the oldest Episcopal Church to the west of the Alleghenies in West Virginia. It was founded in 1793 and the current church was built in 1849.

10. Old St. John's Episcopal Church, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050900
Title:: Old St. John's Episcopal Church, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The church is the oldest Episcopal Church to the west of the Alleghenies in West Virginia. It was founded in 1793 and the current church was built in 1849.