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'''Bethlehem Church''', also known as Bethlehem United Church of Christ, is a historic [[United Church of Christ]] [[church (building)|church]] located at [[Broadway, Virginia|Broadway]], [[Rockingham County, Virginia]]. It was built in 1844-1845, and is a small, one-story, gable-roofed [[limestone]] structure. It measures 42 feet, 6 inches, by 32 feet, 6 inches. The original vaulted ceiling and gable roof were destroyed during the [[American Civil War]]. The present gable roof was built in 1914. It was used as the primary church until a new church was constructed in 1952.<ref name=VAnom>{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Rockingham/082-0003_Bethlehem_Church_1985_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bethlehem Church |author=Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff |date=December 1980, April 1985|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources}} and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Rockingham/ |
'''Bethlehem Church''', also known as Bethlehem United Church of Christ, is a historic [[United Church of Christ]] [[church (building)|church]] located at [[Broadway, Virginia|Broadway]], [[Rockingham County, Virginia]]. It was built in 1844-1845, and is a small, one-story, gable-roofed [[limestone]] structure. It measures 42 feet, 6 inches, by 32 feet, 6 inches. The original vaulted ceiling and gable roof were destroyed during the [[American Civil War]]. The present gable roof was built in 1914. It was used as the primary church until a new church was constructed in 1952.<ref name=VAnom>{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Rockingham/082-0003_Bethlehem_Church_1985_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bethlehem Church |author=Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff |date=December 1980, April 1985|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources}} and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Rockingham/BethlehemChurch_page.htm ''Accompanying photo'']</ref> |
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| Location | VA 798, Broadway, Virginia |
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| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1844-1845 |
| Built by | Clemens, Jeremiah |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001414[1] |
| VLR No. | 082-0003 |
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| Added to NRHP | June 27, 1985 |
| Designated VLR | December 6, 1980[2] |
Bethlehem Church, also known as Bethlehem United Church of Christ, is a historic United Church of Christ church located at Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1844-1845, and is a small, one-story, gable-roofed limestone structure. It measures 42 feet, 6 inches, by 32 feet, 6 inches. The original vaulted ceiling and gable roof were destroyed during the American Civil War. The present gable roof was built in 1914. It was used as the primary church until a new church was constructed in 1952.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (December 1980, April 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bethlehem Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.
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Categories:
- Stone church buildings in the United States
- United Church of Christ churches in Virginia
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Religious buildings completed in 1845
- Buildings and structures in Rockingham County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, Virginia
- Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs