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Old Asbury Methodist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Old Asbury Methodist Church
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Location	Walnut and 3rd Sts., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates	39°44′18″N 75°32′56″W / 39.738425°N 75.548781°W / 39.738425; -75.548781
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1789
Architectural style	Italianate, Italianate vernacular
NRHP reference No.	76000578
Added to NRHP	November 07, 1976

Old Asbury Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Walnut and 3rd Streets in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was the first Methodist church in Wilmington. The church is a two-story, three-bay, L-shaped stuccoed stone structure in a vernacular Italianate style. The original section was built in 1789, and subsequently enlarged in 1820, 1825, 1838, and 1845. The chapel wing to the north was added in 1875.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Susanne N. Fox (May 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Asbury Methodist Church". and Accompanying six photos

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-39, "Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church, Third & Walnut Streets, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE", 1 photo, 2 data pages, supplemental material

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• Historic American Buildings Survey in Delaware
• Methodist churches in Delaware
• Italianate architecture in Delaware
• Churches completed in 1789
• Churches in Wilmington, Delaware
• Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
• 1789 establishments in Delaware
• National Register of Historic Places in Wilmington, Delaware
• 18th-century Methodist church buildings in the United States
• Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
• Italianate church buildings in the United States
• Cemeteries established in the 1780s