Bethlehem Church
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Bethlehem Church, September 2013
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Location | VA 798, Broadway, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°34′39″N 78°43′57″W / 38.57750°N 78.73250°WCoordinates: 38°34′39″N 78°43′57″W / 38.57750°N 78.73250°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1844 | -1845
Built by | Clemens, Jeremiah |
NRHP Reference # | 85001414 |
VLR # | 082-0003 |
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Added to NRHP | June 27, 1985 |
Designated VLR | December 6, 1980 |
Bethlehem Church, also known as Bethlehem United Church of Christ, is a historic United Church of Christ church located at Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1844-1845, and is a small, one-story, gable-roofed limestone structure. It measures 42 feet, 6 inches, by 32 feet, 6 inches. The original vaulted ceiling and gable roof were destroyed during the American Civil War. The present gable roof was built in 1914. It was used as the primary church until a new church was constructed in 1952.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.