Edgemont Church Explained

Edgemont Church
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:June 20, 1989[1]
Designated Other1 Number:060-0139
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:VA 666, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of VA 645, near Christiansburg, Virginia
Coordinates:37.1075°N -80.4789°W
Architecture:Italianate, Nave plan
Added:November 13, 1989
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:89001902

Edgemont Church is a historic Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) church building located near Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built about 1860, and is a one-story, three bay by three bay, frame structure. It has a pedimented principal facade with a large circular louvered vent, paneled corner pilasters with molded capitals and segmentally arched openings. Also on the property is a contributing church cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 21 September 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Edgemont Church. Gibson Worsham. January 1988. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo