Search Results
- IDNO:
- 051084
- Title:
- Entrance to Johnson's Cross Roads Church in Wolf Creek Valley, Monroe County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was first established as Mt. Peniel Church in 1831 before changing its name to Johnson's Meeting House and then again to Johnson's Crossroads. The church was torn down sometime in the late 1930's or early 1940's.
- IDNO:
- 051085
- Title:
- New Lebanon Church near Pickwaway, Monroe County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963/12
- Description:
- The church was founded sometime before 1782 as a Presbyterian church, but the exact date is unsure because first records have been lost. The building is located off of Route 219, also known as the Seneca Trail, and is one mile north of Pickaway.
- IDNO:
- 051086
- Title:
- Sniders Temple Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1960/04
- Description:
- The church is located in or near Arnettsville. The church was first built as a log meeting house and a Methodist Episcopal preacher ministered at the second church built in 1846. The M.E. South Church was organized at Sniders Temple in 1867. After the Civil War the Snider family gave land to the Northern Methodists for the church in Arnettsville. In 1902 the new church was dedicated.
- IDNO:
- 051087
- Title:
- St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The Roman Catholic church was established on July 21, 1789.
- IDNO:
- 051088
- Title:
- Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was organized in 1835 on Stewart's Run in William Stewart's home. The location of church services changed to Sugar Grove in the 1840's when more church members lived their than in Stewart's Run. The first church was built in 1850. The current church building was built in 1887.
- IDNO:
- 051089
- Title:
- First Evangelical United Brethren Church, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established prior to August of 1855. By the 1960's, it held the largest congregation in all of Berkeley Springs.
- IDNO:
- 051090
- Title:
- Union Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1960/04
- Description:
- The church was first built around 1856 and shared between several denominations including Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists. During the Civil War the church split. In 1905 the current church was built and is served by the Methodist conference.
- IDNO:
- 051091
- Title:
- First Evangelical United Brethren Church Morning Worship Service Pamphlet, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1954/08/15
- Description:
- The photo of the church was printed on the front page of the morning worship service pamphlet, where on the back serves as an itinerary and hymnal guide.The church was established prior to August of 1855. By the 1960's, it held the largest congregation in all of Berkeley Springs.
- IDNO:
- 051092
- Title:
- Union Methodist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was first built around 1856 and shared between several denominations including Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists. During the Civil War the church split. In 1905 the current church was built and is served by the Methodist conference.
- IDNO:
- 051093
- Title:
- Mt. Tabour Evangelical United Brethren Church, Rock Gap District, Morgan County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was established in the Rock Gap District on December 27, 1852. The congregation began when early German settlers would meet in each others' homes for Sunday school classes and meetings with ministers of the United Brethren in Christ Church.
- IDNO:
- 051094
- Title:
- Zoar Baptist Church, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was an outgrowth of Mount Tabor Baptist church. The building was built in 1801. This church was named Zoar in 1859.
- IDNO:
- 051095
- Title:
- Ambrose Chapel, Rock Gap District, Morgan County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A group of church goers are gathered outside of the church, which was established in the Rock Gap District in 1797. The chapel had a greater influence on rural religion and in the spread of the German Evangelical movement than any other in Morgan County, W. Va. For years, the German preachers of the United Brethren shared the chapel with English Methodist preachers, often conducting services in both the English and German languages.