Oil Springs Methodist Church Explained

Oil Springs Methodist Church
Location:Jct. KY 580 and KY 40, Oil Springs, Kentucky
Coordinates:37.8103°N -82.9431°W
Built:1893
Architect:Mahan, Ben F.
Architecture:Gothic, High Victorian Gothic
Added:January 26, 1989
Refnum:88003179

Oil Springs Methodist Church is a historic church at the junction of KY 580 and KY 40 in Oil Springs, Kentucky. It was built in 1893 and added to the National Register in 1989.

It is a two-story frame church with a two-story pyramidal-roofed tower. It was designed and built by Ben F. Mahan. It was deemed notable as "Johnson County's best example of a late 19th century Gothic Revival frame church."[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=88003179}} Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Oil Springs Methodist Church ]. National Park Service. Helen Powell . 1983 . February 25, 2018. With .