Putnamville Presbyterian Church Explained

Putnamville Presbyterian Church
Location:IN 243, Putnamville, Indiana
Coordinates:39.5736°N -86.865°W
Built:1834
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:March 1, 1984
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:84001242

Putnamville Presbyterian Church, also known as Putnamville Methodist Church, is a historic Presbyterian church on IN 243 in Putnamville, Putnam County, Indiana. It was built in 1834, and is a one-story, Greek Revival style brick church. A vestibule was added in 1953, and educational rooms added in 1961. The building was dedicated by the noted Presbyterian minister Henry Ward Beecher. It was sold to a Methodist congregation in 1861.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Putnamville Presbyterian Church. 2016-06-01. Erin Mahoney. PDF. March 1983. and Accompanying photographs.