Rocky Run Methodist Church

Historic church in Virginia, United States

United States historic place

Significant dates

Rocky Run Methodist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register

Facade
36°55′55″N 77°56′22″W / 36.93194°N 77.93944°W / 36.93194; -77.93944
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1857
Architect	Jefferson, Thomas (of Lynchburg)
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	95000828^[1]
VLR No.	012-0029
Added to NRHP	July 07, 1995
Designated VLR	April 28, 1995^[2]

Rocky Run Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church in Alberta, Brunswick County, Virginia. It was built in 1857, and is a one-story, frame Greek Revival style building. It has a two-room plan consisting of a narrow narthex and a nave. The front facade features a Roman Doric distyle pedimented porch, which frames the paired, four panel door church entrance. Also on the property is a contributing privy and church cemetery.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
^ James and Marilyn Melchor; Caroline C. Fisher (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rocky Run Methodist Church" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) and Accompanying photo