Mt. Pleasant Christian Church

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Mt. Pleasant Christian Church
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Nearest cityRichmond, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°50′16″N84°19′35″W / 37.83778°N 84.32639°W / 37.83778; -84.32639 Coordinates: 37°50′16″N84°19′35″W / 37.83778°N 84.32639°W / 37.83778; -84.32639
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Builtc.1849
Architectural style Gothic Revival
MPS Madison County MRA
NRHP reference No. 88003331 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1989

The Mt. Pleasant Christian Church in Richmond, in Madison County, Kentucky is a historic church. It was built in c.1849 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]

It was deemed significant "as an example of how Madison County builders used some of the elements of the Gothic Revival style such as the steeplypitched roof and double-lancet windows to ornament a rural church building." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. S. Willis and H. Powell (1985). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Mt. Pleasant Christian Church". National Park Service . Retrieved February 10, 2018. With four photos from 1985.