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Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal | |
Location | 800 Howard St., Greenwood, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 33°30′49″N90°10′52″W / 33.51361°N 90.18111°W Coordinates: 33°30′49″N90°10′52″W / 33.51361°N 90.18111°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1921 |
Architect | McGeoy,Frank R. |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
MPS | Greenwood MRA |
NRHP reference # | 85003461 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 4, 1985 |
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church (Wesley United Methodist Church) is a historic church at 800 Howard Street in Greenwood, Mississippi.
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