Job's Temple | |
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Location | West of Glenville on WV 5, near Glenville, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°55′56″N80°57′45″W / 38.93222°N 80.96250°W Coordinates: 38°55′56″N80°57′45″W / 38.93222°N 80.96250°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1860 |
NRHP reference No. | 79002575 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 29, 1979 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]
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