Algood Methodist Church
National Register of Historic Places

Algood Methodist Church

Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee
Listed
November 15, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79002454

About this property

Algood United Methodist Church is a historic United Methodist church at 135 West Main Street in Algood, Tennessee. The church was built in 1899 as a Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Land for the church was donated by brothers Alfred and Henry Algood, whose father was a circuit-riding Methodist minister.

Location

158 Wall St
Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee
36.19361, -85.44924

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 79002454. It was listed on November 15, 1979.

Categories

ARCHITECTURERELIGION
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 Historic Sites

Arcade, The
Early Republic
3.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Algood Methodist Church listed on the National Register?

Algood Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Algood Methodist Church?

Algood Methodist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Algood Methodist Church?

The period of significance for Algood Methodist Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1899.

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