Jefferson Methodist Church

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Jefferson Methodist Church
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The Jefferson Methodist Church in 2012
Location310 and 342 N. 2nd Street
Jefferson, Oregon
Coordinates 44°43′12″N123°00′38″W / 44.719936°N 123.010532°W / 44.719936; -123.010532 Coordinates: 44°43′12″N123°00′38″W / 44.719936°N 123.010532°W / 44.719936; -123.010532
Area0.52 acres (0.21 ha) [1]
Built1871 (1871) [1]
Architectural style Classical Revival [1]
NRHP reference No. 80003346
Added to NRHPNovember 6, 1980

The Jefferson United Methodist Church is a church and historic church building located in Jefferson, Oregon, United States. [1]

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The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Taylor, Douglas (December 7, 1979), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Jefferson Methodist Church and Parsonage (PDF), retrieved December 20, 2014.
  2. 47 FR 4932 (February 2, 1982).

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