St. Bernard Church and Cemetery | |
Location | County Routes 20/6 and 17/2, near Camden, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°59′35″N80°35′34″W / 38.99306°N 80.59278°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1909 |
Architect | Arnold, Al; Puffenberger, Mr. |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 85001583 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 12, 1985 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
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