Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church
National Register of Historic Places

Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Fredonia, Caldwell County, Kentucky
Listed
August 7, 1985
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
85001746

About this property

The Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church, in Fredonia, Kentucky, also known as Unity Missionary Baptist Church is a historic church on U.S. Highway 641. It was built in 1892 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is described as "a straightforward, well-executed version of Victorian Gothic architecture used in the construction of many Protestant churches in Kentucky during the late 19th century." It is a cruciform-plan church which has a square bell tower. It originally had a cupola, but that was destroyed by lightning in 1925 and was not replaced.

Location

Fredonia, Caldwell County, Kentucky
37.21014, -88.05846

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 1985.

What type of historic resource is Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church?

Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1892.

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