Item Details
First Method Church, Parkersburg, W. Va.
| Format | Postcard |
|---|---|
| Description | 2 pages |
| Language | English |
| City, State | Parkersburg, WV |
| Denomination | Methodist Church |
| Subject | Fine Arts |
| Notes | The First Methodist Church was organized in 1790. Land purchased November 7, 1904. Building started October 29, 1909. Cornerstone laid November 28, 1909 and church dedicated January 27, 1911.Both exterior and interior architectural style follows closely the Gothic. The glory of the sanctuary is a massive dome in the center with art-glass windowns and towers, seating 850. |
| Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
| Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Rights |  Copyright Not EvaluatedDigitized collections are made accessible for purposes of education and research.
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