Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery

Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee
Listed
June 9, 1994
Type
Site
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
94000576

About this property

Bethlehem Methodist Church (Bethlehem United Methodist) is a historic church located on Gholson Road southeast of Clarksville, Tennessee. Construction on the church began in 1899, and it was dedicated in 1900. The church was the second building used by its congregation, which originally met in a log church that also served as a school.

Location

Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee
36.46406, -87.27769

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 94000576. It was listed on June 9, 1994.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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

Clarksville Tennessee 1862
1862Civil War
6.4 mi
Clarksville First Occupation
1862Civil War
6.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 9, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery?

Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bethlehem Methodist Church and Cemetery?

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

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