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Lower Church

Coordinates: 37°33′8″N 76°27′36″W / 37.55222°N 76.46000°W / 37.55222; -76.46000
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Lower Church
Lower Church, August 2011
Lower Church is located in Virginia
Lower Church
Lower Church is located in the United States
Lower Church
LocationWest of Hartfield on VA 33, near Hartfield, Virginia
Coordinates37°33′8″N 76°27′36″W / 37.55222°N 76.46000°W / 37.55222; -76.46000
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1717 (1717)
Architectural styleColonial
NRHP reference No.73002038[1]
VLR No.059-0007
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1973
Designated VLROctober 17, 1972[2]

Lower Church is a historic Methodist church, formerly an Episcopal church, located near Hartfield, Middlesex County, Virginia. It was constructed in 1717, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building with a clipped gable roof. It measures 56 by 34 feet (17 m × 10 m).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lower Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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