Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church

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Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church
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LocationMain St., North Murderkill Hundred, Woodside, Delaware
Coordinates 39°4′19″N75°34′3″W / 39.07194°N 75.56750°W / 39.07194; -75.56750 Coordinates: 39°4′19″N75°34′3″W / 39.07194°N 75.56750°W / 39.07194; -75.56750
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1889
ArchitectTownsend, B.W., and Bro.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 96000107 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1996

Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Woodside United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located on Main Street, and North Murderkill Hundred in Woodside, Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 1889, and is a rectangular frame building in the Late Gothic Revival style. It measures 50 feet, 4 inches, deep by 30 feet, 6 inches wide. It has a steeply pitched gable roof and features a bell tower capped with a steepled, square belfry. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Hubert F. Jicha III (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church". National Park Service. and Accompanying 16 photos