Waddell Memorial Presbyterian Church

Waddell Memorial Presbyterian Church
Location SE of Rapidan on VA 615, near Rapidan, Virginia
Coordinates 38°18′29″N 78°3′46″W / 38.30806°N 78.06278°W / 38.30806; -78.06278Coordinates: 38°18′29″N 78°3′46″W / 38.30806°N 78.06278°W / 38.30806; -78.06278
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1874 (1874)
Built by Danforth, J.B.
Architectural style Carpenter's Gothic
NRHP Reference # 75002028[1]
VLR # 068-0054
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 28, 1975
Designated VLR June 17, 1975[2]

Waddell Memorial Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia. It was built in 1874, and is a Carpenter Gothic frame building covered with board-and-batten siding. It features a three-stage tower at the gable end with a ground level with an equilateral-arched doorway, a middle level with a rose window, and a belfry with double pointed windows.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is located in the Rapidan Historic District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Waddell Memorial Presbyterian Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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