Old Probst Church
Old Probst Church | |
  | |
| Location | County Route 21/9, near Brandywine, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1769, 1887 |
| Architect | Keister, Eugene |
| MPS | South Branch Valley MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000779[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 14, 1986 |
Old Probst Church, also known as Propst Lutheran Church, is a historic Lutheran Church (building)church located near Brandywine, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built about 1887, and is a rectangular frame building with clapboard siding on a cut stone foundation. The church was in use until 1920, then renovated starting in 1968 for use as a community center. The surrounding property includes the site of the first church, built about 1769. A second log church building was removed from the site in 1885, and used as a house, and later a barn.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Phillip Pitts (October 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Probst Church" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
