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Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage

Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage
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Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage is located in Delaware
Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage
Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage is located in the US
Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage
Location 1009 Philadelphia Pike
Nearest city Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates 39°46′37″N 75°29′27″W / 39.77708°N 75.49072°W / 39.77708; -75.49072Coordinates: 39°46′37″N 75°29′27″W / 39.77708°N 75.49072°W / 39.77708; -75.49072
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built 1838
Architect Harvey, George; Springer, Lewis
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 98001097
Added to NRHP August 28, 1998

Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage is a historic Methodist Episcopal church and parsonage located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1838, and is a one-story, stuccoed stone structure with a gable roof. It measures approximately 50 feet by 40 feet, and has a gable-roofed vestibule added in 1893. Adjacent to the church is the parsonage built in 1894. It is a 2 12-story, four-bay L-shaped frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It sits on a fieldstone foundation and features gray-green fish-scale shingles. Adjacent is the contributing church cemetery with burials dating back to 1841.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. It is now part of Bellevue State Park, a Delaware state park.



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