Search Results
- IDNO:
- 051197
- Title:
- Goose Creek Baptist Church, Petroleum, Ritchie County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The Church was organized in 1851.
- IDNO:
- 051198
- Title:
- Oak Grove Methodist Episcopal South Church, Ballengee, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1850. This building was erected in 1900 about three miles from Talcott, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 051199
- Title:
- Auburn Methodist Church, Auburn, Ritchie County, W. Va
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1840.
- IDNO:
- 051200
- Title:
- Little Wolf Creek Baptist Church, Buck, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1812.
- IDNO:
- 051201
- Title:
- Auburn Baptist Church, Auburn, Ritchie County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1846. The church was originally called the Bone Creek Church. The name changed to Auburn Baptist when the new church building was completed in 1915.
- IDNO:
- 051202
- Title:
- Fair View Baptist Church, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Originally part of the Little Wolf Creek Baptist Church, the Fair View Baptist Church split to form its own organization in 1859.
- IDNO:
- 051203
- Title:
- Forest Hill Methodist Church, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 051204
- Title:
- Mt. Pisgah Methodist Church, Hilldale, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was founded in 1853. The present church was built in 1883.
- IDNO:
- 051205
- Title:
- The Lick Creek Baptist Church, Green Sulphur Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Established in 1832, this church was the first Baptist church organized in its area and extended a welcoming arm to other denominations, allowing them to hold services in the building whenever the Baptists were not using it.
- IDNO:
- 051206
- Title:
- River Ridge Baptist Church near Gravilly Point, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized before the Civil War, though the exact date is unknown. It is situated in the Pipestem District on a ridge between Pipestem Creek and New River.
- IDNO:
- 051207
- Title:
- Bluestone Baptist Church, Jumping Branch, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1798. The church is the oldest organization in the county.
- IDNO:
- 051208
- Title:
- Pruntytown Methodist Church, Pruntytown, Taylor County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1964/01/28
- Description:
- The church was organized prior to West Virginia becoming a state in 1821 in what was then known as Williamsport, Virginia.
