Chestnut Street Methodist Church (Portland, Maine)

Chestnut Street Methodist Church
The front to the Chestnut Street Methodist Church
Location 11-19 Chestnut St., Portland, Maine
Coordinates 43°39′34″N 70°15′30″W / 43.65944°N 70.25833°WCoordinates: 43°39′34″N 70°15′30″W / 43.65944°N 70.25833°W
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1856
Architect Charles A. Alexander
Architectural style Gothic Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 77000063[1]
Added to NRHP October 20, 1977

Chestnut Street Methodist Church is an historic church at 11-19 Chestnut Street, Portland, Maine.

The Gothic Revival building was constructed in 1856 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

In 1904, the Maine Women's Suffragist Association held their 24th annual convention at the church.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. "Maine Women Suffragists Open Their 24th Annual Convention Today at Portland - Reports Satisfactory". Lewiston Evening Journal (Google News). November 1, 1904. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
Side view of the Chestnut Street Methodist Church.