Good Shepherd Church
National Register of Historic Places

Good Shepherd Church

Coalburg, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Listed
April 25, 1990
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
90000712

About this property

Good Shepherd Church, also known as Good Shepherd Mission, is a historic Roman Catholic church at SR 61 SW of East Bank Coalburg, Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built about 1880, and consists of a five bay, one-story ell with a steeply pitched front gabled roof. It sits on a high raised limestone foundation.

Location

Coalburg, Kanawha County, West Virginia
38.21040, -81.45604

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 90000712. It was listed on April 25, 1990.

Categories

EUROPEANRELIGION
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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 Historic Sites

Cedar Grove
Civil War
1.7 mi
Little Brick Church
Early Republic
1.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Short Mountain (Kanawha)
1862Civil War
6.2 mi
Engagement near Montgomery (Fayette-Kanawha Border)
1862Civil War
7.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Good Shepherd Church listed on the National Register?

Good Shepherd Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 25, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Good Shepherd Church?

Good Shepherd Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Good Shepherd Church?

The period of significance for Good Shepherd Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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