Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church
National Register of Historic Places

Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church

Weston, Platte County, Missouri
Listed
March 13, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
02000162

About this property

Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at the junction of MO P and Woodruff Road in Weston, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1844, and is a one-story, rectangular, brick building. It measures approximately 35 feet by 51 feet, and has a front gable roof. Located on the property is the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery with graves dating from 1848. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Location

Weston, Platte County, Missouri
39.43147, -94.85634

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000162. It was listed on March 13, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Weston Skirmish
1861Civil War
3 mi
Platte City Skirmish
1862Civil War
6.1 mi
Skirmish at Fort Leavenworth Approaches
1862Civil War
6.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church listed on the National Register?

Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church?

Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church?

The period of significance for Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church is recorded as the civil_war era.

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