Bedford Historic Meetinghouse | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
Bedford Historic Meetinghouse, September 2012 | |
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Location | 153 W. Main St., Bedford, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°20′5″N 79°31′32″W / 37.33472°N 79.52556°W / 37.33472; -79.52556 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1838 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 78003182 |
VLR No. | 141-0005 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 31, 1978 |
Designated VLR | September 20, 1977 |
Bedford Historic Meetinghouse, also known as Methodist Meetinghouse and St. Philip's Episcopal Church, is a historic meeting house located at 153 W. Main Street in Bedford, Virginia. It was built in 1838, and is a brick building measuring 38 feet by 58 feet and in the Greek Revival style. It features a shallow, pedimented gable roof topped by a square belfry with a stubby, tapered spire. It was built as Bedford's first Methodist Church and houses the headquarters of the Bedford Historical Society.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bedford Historic Meetinghouse" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-26. and Accompanying photo
External links
- Bedford Historical Society website
- Bedford Meeting House, 153 West Main Street, Bedford, Bedford City, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
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- National Register of Historic Places in Bedford, Virginia
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
- 19th-century Episcopal church buildings
- 1838 establishments in Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
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