Grace United Methodist Church (Wilmington, Delaware)
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Grace United Methodist Church | |
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Grace United Methodist Church, January 2010 | |
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| Location | 9th and West Sts., Wilmington, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°44′46″N 75°33′7″W / 39.74611°N 75.55194°WCoordinates: 39°44′46″N 75°33′7″W / 39.74611°N 75.55194°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1868 |
| Architect | Dixon, Thomas, Esq. |
| Architectural style | Gothic |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 83001393[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1983 |
Grace United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at 9th and West Streets in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was designed by noted architect Thomas Dixon and built in 1868. It is constructed of serpentine stone of a light pea green color in the Victorian Gothic style. The church building measures approximately 166 feet by 102 feet, 6 inches. It features a needle spire that rises to 186 feet and is topped by a Celtic cross.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ Patricia A. Maley (March 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Grace United Methodist Church". and Accompanying 21 photos
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