Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church | |
Location | US 641, Fredonia, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°12′36″N88°3′30″W / 37.21000°N 88.05833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1892 |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 85001746 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 8, 1985 |
The Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church, in Fredonia, Kentucky, also known as Unity Missionary Baptist Church is a historic church on U.S. Highway 641. It was built in 1892 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
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