Lynch Chapel United Methodist Church | |
Location | Junction of County Routes 32 and 41, near Morgantown, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°37′23″N80°5′5″W / 39.62306°N 80.08472°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1902 |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 06001046 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 2006 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]
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