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The church began with services held in homes and other buildings in 1784. Later a log building was built. A frame church was built in 1867 and the present church building was built in 1890.

51181. Beverly Methodist Episcopal Church, Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051181
Title:
Beverly Methodist Episcopal Church, Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church began with services held in homes and other buildings in 1784. Later a log building was built. A frame church was built in 1867 and the present church building was built in 1890.
Presbyterianism began in the Tygarts Valley in what is now the town of Beverly in 1753. The church was first organized as an independent church in 1820. In 1853 the first Presbyterian Church was built in Beverly.

51182. Beverly Presbyterian Church, Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051182
Title:
Beverly Presbyterian Church, Beverly, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Presbyterianism began in the Tygarts Valley in what is now the town of Beverly in 1753. The church was first organized as an independent church in 1820. In 1853 the first Presbyterian Church was built in Beverly.
The church was first established in 1851. The Methodist Protestants and the Methodists Episcopals shared the early church until 1856. A church was built in the present church's location in 1893. The present church building was built in 1906.

51183. First Methodist Church, Elkins, Randolph, County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051183
Title:
First Methodist Church, Elkins, Randolph, County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was first established in 1851. The Methodist Protestants and the Methodists Episcopals shared the early church until 1856. A church was built in the present church's location in 1893. The present church building was built in 1906.
The congregation which later became the present Methodist church first met at the Hinkle Church in 1856. The present church was built in 1891.

51184. Marstiller-Orlena Methodist Church, Gilman, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051184
Title:
Marstiller-Orlena Methodist Church, Gilman, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
The congregation which later became the present Methodist church first met at the Hinkle Church in 1856. The present church was built in 1891.
Rev. Asa Harman (b. 1834-d. 1902) was the first elected pastor of Harman Church of the Brethren in 1859. The town of Harman is also named after him. The Harman Church separated from a larger territory of congregations in 1897 and the church was named after the reverend.

51185. Rev. Asa Harman of Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051185
Title:
Rev. Asa Harman of Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Rev. Asa Harman (b. 1834-d. 1902) was the first elected pastor of Harman Church of the Brethren in 1859. The town of Harman is also named after him. The Harman Church separated from a larger territory of congregations in 1897 and the church was named after the reverend.
In 1921 Reverend Ellsworth S. Harman was elected minister of the Harman Church of the Brethren and he was the pastor a number of years. He is grandson of the original Pastor, Rev. Asa Harmon who was elected in 1859 and for whom the town is named.

51186. Rev. Ellsworth Harman of Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051186
Title:
Rev. Ellsworth Harman of Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
In 1921 Reverend Ellsworth S. Harman was elected minister of the Harman Church of the Brethren and he was the pastor a number of years. He is grandson of the original Pastor, Rev. Asa Harmon who was elected in 1859 and for whom the town is named.
Rev. Asa Harman (b. 1834-d. 1902) was the first elected pastor of Harman Church of the Brethren in 1859. The town of Harman is also named after him. The Harman Church separated from a larger territory of congregations in 1897 and the church was named after the reverend. In 1921, the grandson of Asa Harman, Rev. Ellsworth Harman, was elected pastor of the church.

51187. Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051187
Title:
Harman Church of the Brethren, Harman, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
1963/04/13
Description:
Rev. Asa Harman (b. 1834-d. 1902) was the first elected pastor of Harman Church of the Brethren in 1859. The town of Harman is also named after him. The Harman Church separated from a larger territory of congregations in 1897 and the church was named after the reverend. In 1921, the grandson of Asa Harman, Rev. Ellsworth Harman, was elected pastor of the church.
The community members first petitioned for their own separate church from the Tygarts Valley Presbyterian Church in 1841. The church met in a union building which was built in 1851 until the present church building was dedicated in 1900.

51188. Mingo Presbyterian Church, Mingo, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051188
Title:
Mingo Presbyterian Church, Mingo, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The community members first petitioned for their own separate church from the Tygarts Valley Presbyterian Church in 1841. The church met in a union building which was built in 1851 until the present church building was dedicated in 1900.
The Leading Creek Primitive Baptist Church was formed in 1854.

51189. Leading Creek Baptist Church, Randolph County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051189
Title:
Leading Creek Baptist Church, Randolph County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The Leading Creek Primitive Baptist Church was formed in 1854.
The church was organized in 1810.

51190. Smithville Baptist Church, Smithville, Ritchie County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051190
Title:
Smithville Baptist Church, Smithville, Ritchie County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1810.
The church was organized in 1849 and the first church was built in 1850.

51191. Bethel Methodist Church, Pullman, Ritchie County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051191
Title:
Bethel Methodist Church, Pullman, Ritchie County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1849 and the first church was built in 1850.
The church was organized in 1855. The first church was built in 1864, it later burned down and was rebuilt in 1869. Additions were later added to the church.

51192. Pennsboro Evangelical United Brethren Church, Pennsboro, Ritchie County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051192
Title:
Pennsboro Evangelical United Brethren Church, Pennsboro, Ritchie County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1855. The first church was built in 1864, it later burned down and was rebuilt in 1869. Additions were later added to the church.