Old Asbury Methodist Church | |
Location: | Walnut and 3rd Sts., Wilmington, Delaware |
Coordinates: | 39.7384°N -75.5488°W |
Built: | 1789 |
Architecture: | Italianate, Italianate vernacular |
Added: | November 07, 1976 |
Refnum: | 76000578 |
Old Asbury Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Walnut and 3rd Streets in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was the first Methodist church in Wilmington. The church is a two-story, three-bay, L-shaped stuccoed stone structure in a vernacular Italianate style. The original section was built in 1789, and subsequently enlarged in 1820, 1825, 1838, and 1845. The chapel wing to the north was added in 1875.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.