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Wesley M.E. Church

Coordinates: 39°42′42″N 75°46′44″W / 39.711617°N 75.778896°W / 39.711617; -75.778896
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Wesley M.E. Church
Side and front of former church in 2015, with most exterior decorative elements except the cornice removed.
Wesley M.E. Church is located in Delaware
Wesley M.E. Church
Wesley M.E. Church is located in the United States
Wesley M.E. Church
Location839 New London Rd., McClellandville, Delaware
Coordinates39°42′42″N 75°46′44″W / 39.711617°N 75.778896°W / 39.711617; -75.778896
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1854
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSWhite Clay Creek Hundred MRA
NRHP reference No.83001407[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 1983

Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at McClellandville, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1854, and is a frame, one story, one bay by three bay, gable-roofed Greek Revival-style building. It was sheathed in weatherboard and featured decorative wood shingles on the facade and corner pilasters.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Gretchen Fitting; Richard Jett; Valeria Cesna (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church". National Park Service. and accompanying photo