Search Results
- IDNO:
- 050957
- Title:
- Elk Branch Presbyterian Church, Duffields, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1769 and the present building was erected in 1829.
- IDNO:
- 050958
- Title:
- St. James Lutheran Church, Uvilla, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1856. The present church was built in 1897.
- IDNO:
- 050959
- Title:
- Old Stone Church, Methodist Church, Kabletown, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The Methodist church became a part of the Jefferson Circuit in 1861. The 'Old Stone Church' was built in 1850. The stone church was used by all Protestant denominations. It is now unused and in ruins.
- IDNO:
- 050960
- Title:
- New Methodist Church, Kabletown, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1919
- Description:
- The 'New Church' was built after members of the methodist church using the old stone church were unable to find a deed for the old stone church and when they decided to build a new building. The New Methodist Church was dedicated in 1919.
- IDNO:
- 050961
- Title:
- Zion Episcopal Church, Charles Town, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1814 or 1816. The present church was dedicated in 1851.
- IDNO:
- 050962
- Title:
- St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, Leetown, Jefferson County W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1849. The church is now closed because the numbers of the congregation grew too few for it to remain open.
- IDNO:
- 050963
- Title:
- Bolivar Methodist Church, Bolivar, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1849. The church lasted through the Civil War and remains in use.
- IDNO:
- 050964
- Title:
- St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was first organized in 1837. The present church was consecrated in 1901.
- IDNO:
- 050965
- Title:
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was first organized in 1862. The current church was built in 1897.
- IDNO:
- 050966
- Title:
- Kanawha-Salines Presbyterian Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in December of 1819. The caption on the back of the image reads: "1819 - During the early years the congregation met in a log cabin built by Henry Ruffner's father called 'Col. Ruffers' Meeting House.' Col. David Ruffner built this house of worship in 1840 and Mrs. John Q. Dickinson added the educational building on about 100 years later, during the 10 years that Rev. J.E. Wayland served, which was from 1930-1940."According to the church history, Booker T. Washington learned the Shorter Catechism from Rev. John C. Brown at this church and worshiped here before going to Hampton Institute in Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 050967
- Title:
- African Zion Baptist Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1863. According to the church's history, it was formed after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation and Booker T. Washington was a member of this church. It supported many other Baptist churches in West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 050968
- Title:
- St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.
