Old Friendship United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church located in West Post Office, Worcester County, Maryland. It is a one-story, gable-front, frame building erected in 1866. It received improvements through the 1920s and reflects rural interpretations of the Italianate and Greek Revival styles. Surrounding the church is a small churchyard containing several hundred 19th and 20th century grave markers.[2]
Old Friendship United Methodist Church | |
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Location | Meadow Bridge Rd., West Post Office, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°13′25″N 75°35′13″W / 38.22361°N 75.58694°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1866 |
Architect | Bounds, Jones; Dykes, William |
Architectural style | Italianate, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95001490[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 4, 1996 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul B. Touart (March 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Friendship United Methodist Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
edit- Old Friendship United Methodist Church, Worcester County, including photo from 1988, at Maryland Historical Trust