Job's Temple

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Job's Temple
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Job's Temple is located in West Virginia
Job's Temple
LocationWest of Glenville on WV 5, near Glenville, West Virginia
Coordinates38°55′56″N 80°57′45″W / 38.93222°N 80.96250°W / 38.93222; -80.96250Coordinates: 38°55′56″N 80°57′45″W / 38.93222°N 80.96250°W / 38.93222; -80.96250
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1860
NRHP reference No.79002575[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1979

Job's Temple is a historic Methodist church building located near Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built between 1860 and 1866, and is a building constructed of poplar log, measuring 18 feet by 24 feet. The building was renovated between 1928 and 1936. Adjacent to the church is Job's Temple Cemetery, containing 122 graves.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Michael J. Pauley (January 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Job's Temple" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-20.


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