Wesley Methodist Church (Kentucky) Explained

Wesley Methodist Church
Nearest City:Crestwood, Kentucky
Coordinates:38.3317°N -85.5353°W
Built:1824
Builder:Bobbitt, Silas; Jean, Bruce
Architecture:Federal
Added:January 8, 1987
Area:13acres
Refnum:87000179

The Wesley Methodist Church, located on Haunz Lane in Oldham County near the Jefferson County line in Kentucky, is a historic church which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

It was built in 1824 and, in its 1984 Kentucky historic resources site inventory, it was identified as the "only known unaltered early stone church" in Kentucky.

It is a one-room dry stone front-gable church, about NaNfeet in plan, with three windows on each side.[1]

It was built by Silas Bobbitt, age 20, and Bruce Jean, age 18.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=87000179}} Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Wesley Church / Wesley Methodist Church ]. National Park Service. Carolyn M. Wooley . January 1984 . February 19, 2018. With .