John Wesley Methodist Church

John Wesley Methodist Church, also known as First Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church on E. Foster Street in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1820, and is a two-story, brick meeting house building with Greek Revival style design elements. It originally measures 58 feet long by 47 feet wide. In 1835, a vestibule …
John Wesley Methodist Church, also known as First Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church on E. Foster Street in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1820, and is a two-story, brick meeting house building with Greek Revival style design elements. It originally measures 58 feet long by 47 feet wide. In 1835, a vestibule addition added 10 feet to the length. The interior features a "slave gallery." During the Battle of Lewisburg, a cannonball struck the southwest corner and the repairs remain visible.
  • Location: E. Foster St., Lewisburg, West Virginia
  • Area: 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
  • Built: 1820
  • Architect: Weir, John; Dunn, John W.
  • Architectural style: Greek Revival
  • NRHP reference No.: 74001997
  • Added to NRHP: June 5, 1974
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