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Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Damascus United Methodist Church and Cemetery

Street Address:

4118 Damascus Church Rd

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Site Number:

1185

Control Number:

U/55/1185

Tax Number:

098-00-28

Date Surveyed:

November 8 2001

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1872

Alteration Date:

1950 – 1999

Historic Use:

Religion

Current Use:

Religion

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Synthetic Siding

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers with Fill

Roof Shape:

gable, end to front

Roof Materials:

rolled roofing

Porch Width:

entrance bay only

Porch Shape:

pedimented gable

Signficant Architectural Features:

Front steeple on ridgeline. Fenced cemetery

Alterations:

Synthetic siding. Wing on right side

Historical Information:

Founded 1842. Oldest readable graves date from 1880s and 90s.

Source of Historical Information:

Cornerstone, W.P.A. Survey of State and Local Historical Records 1936.

Quadrangle Name:

Westville

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