Old Plover Methodist Church Explained

Old Plover Methodist Church
Location:	Madison Ave. Plover, Wisconsin
Refnum:	80000393
Added:	March 27, 1980

The Old Plover Methodist Church is located in Plover, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^{[1] [2]}

History

The church was built around 1857 by a Presbyterian congregation in the Greek Revival style.^[3] In 1866, it was sold to a Methodist congregation who used it until 1963. The building is now the oldest remaining church building in Portage County and is a museum of the Portage County Historical Society.^[4]

Further reading

• The Portage County Historical Society link above leads to some photos, current and historic.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Old Plover Methodist Church. Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2017-01-17.
2. News: Nelson. Wendell. [{{NRHP url|id=80000393}} Old Plover Methodist Church]. 2017-01-17. NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. January 1979.
3. Web site: Old Plover Methodist Church - Plover, WI. Waymarking.com. 2012-03-11.
4. Web site: The Old Plover Methodist Church. Portage County Historical Society. 2012-03-15.