Old Friendship United Methodist Church

Last updated

Old Friendship United Methodist Church
LRWalls-Old Friendship UM Church Ext1.jpg
USA Maryland location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
LocationMeadow Bridge Rd., West Post Office, Maryland
Coordinates 38°13′25″N75°35′13″W / 38.22361°N 75.58694°W / 38.22361; -75.58694
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1866 (1866)
ArchitectBounds, Jones; Dykes, William
Architectural styleItalianate, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 95001490 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 1996

Old Friendship United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church located in West Post Office, Worcester County, Maryland. It is a one-story, gable-front, frame building erected in 1866. It received improvements through the 1920s and reflects rural interpretations of the Italianate and Greek Revival styles. Surrounding the church is a small churchyard containing several hundred 19th and 20th century grave markers. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Paul B. Touart (March 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Friendship United Methodist Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.