About this property
Allegheny Baptist Church, known since 1890 as the Free Methodist Church of Pleasantville, is a historic Baptist church located at Pleasantville, Venango County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1847 and 1849, and is a one-story, frame building, three bays by four bays, with a square tower. It features a wide, recessed front entrance.
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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 78002478. It was listed on December 15, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Allegheny Baptist Church listed on the National Register?
Allegheny Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 15, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Allegheny Baptist Church?
Allegheny Baptist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Allegheny Baptist Church?
The period of significance for Allegheny Baptist Church is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Allegheny Baptist Church?
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