Job's Temple

Job's Temple
Location West of Glenville on WV 5, near Glenville, West Virginia
Coordinates 38°55′56″N 80°57′45″W / 38.93222°N 80.96250°WCoordinates: 38°55′56″N 80°57′45″W / 38.93222°N 80.96250°W
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1860
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 79002575[1]
Added to NRHP May 29, 1979

Job's Temple is a historic Methodist church building located near Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built between 1860 and 1866, and is a building constructed of poplar log, measuring 18 feet by 24 feet. The building was renovated between 1928 and 1936. Adjacent to the church is Job's Temple Cemetery, containing 122 graves.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. Michael J. Pauley (January 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Job's Temple". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-20.