Old Log Church

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Old Log Church
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Nearest cityRiverside, Kentucky
Coordinates 37°9′37″N86°33′16″W / 37.16028°N 86.55444°W / 37.16028; -86.55444 Coordinates: 37°9′37″N86°33′16″W / 37.16028°N 86.55444°W / 37.16028; -86.55444
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1891
MPS Warren County MRA
NRHP reference No. 79003520 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1979

Old Log Church (Oak Forest Baptist Church) is an historic church in Riverside, Kentucky. [2]

It was built in 1891 and added to the National Register in 1979.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Lepiarczyk, E.H. (February 4, 2007). "Memories of McGaha reunions at Log Church". Columbia Magazine.

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