Wesleyan Methodist Church

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Christian Outreach Ministries Baptist Church

Street Address:

31 Burdette St, Greenville, SC (Greenville County)

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Site Number:

S108042000000946

Site Number:

4703

Control Number:

U/45/4703

Tax Number:

0119000601800

Date Surveyed:

November 9 2017

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1912

Historic Use:

Religion

Current Use:

Religion

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1 story

Construction Method:

masonry

Exterior Walls Materials:

Other

Foundation Materials:

Concrete Blocks

Roof Shape:

hip

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

National Register Determination:

eligible;

Signficant Architectural Features:

(4) 6/6 single-hung windows and double doors on façade. Central entrance bay projects with hipped roof. Rusticated concrete block exterior wall finish. Square bell tower. Double wood-paneled front entrance doors with transom. Hipped roof, flared eaves.

Alterations:

Vinyl siding applied to exterior sides of bell tower.

Historical Information:

Wesleyan Methodist Church purchased this property in 1912 and established a church at this location and occupied until the mid 1950s. The building then became home to Life Tabernacle Church congregation. Now occupied by Christian Outreach Ministries.

Source of Historical Information:

City Directories, Greenville County Public Records

Survey:

City of Greenville Historic Resources Survey - 2017

Quadrangle Name:

207

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