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Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery

Coordinates: 39°28′40″N 91°41′10″W / 39.47778°N 91.68611°W / 39.47778; -91.68611
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Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery
Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery is located in Missouri
Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery
Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery is located in the United States
Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery
LocationJunction of Route J and County Road D, near Perry, Missouri
Coordinates39°28′40″N 91°41′10″W / 39.47778°N 91.68611°W / 39.47778; -91.68611
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1883 (1883)
Architectural styleGable end church
NRHP reference No.07000569[1]
Added to NRHPJune 21, 2007

Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery, also known as Scobee Chapel and Greenlawn Memorial Chapel, is a historic Methodist church and cemetery located near Perry, Ralls County, Missouri. The church was built about 1883, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building on a stone pier foundation. It measures 26 feet, 6 inches, by 40 feet, 6 inches, has a gable front, and is sheathed in clapboard siding. The cemetery contains 196 graves with stones dating from 1883 to the present.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Marsha Norris Knudsen (August 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greenlawn Methodist Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-25. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 14 photographs from 2005-2006)
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