First Evangelical Reformed Church | |
Location | KY 80, Bernstadt, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°9′25″N84°11′38″W / 37.15694°N 84.19389°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1884 |
NRHP reference No. | 80001648 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 22, 1980 |
The First Evangelical Reformed Church on Kentucky Route 80 in the small community of Bernstadt, Kentucky, is a historic church built in 1884. It has also been known as Swiss Colony Church. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
It was built by Swiss immigrants who were recruited to move from Switzerland to Laurel County, Kentucky, in the late 1800s. [2]
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