Tuftonboro United Methodist Church

Tuftonboro United Methodist Church

Tuftonboro United Methodist Church
Location N side of NH 171, E of jct. with Durgin Rd., Tuftonboro, New Hampshire
Coordinates 43°41′45″N 71°13′16″W / 43.69583°N 71.22111°W / 43.69583; -71.22111Coordinates: 43°41′45″N 71°13′16″W / 43.69583°N 71.22111°W / 43.69583; -71.22111
Area 0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built c.1853[1]
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 97000505[2]
Added to NRHP June 16, 1997

Tuftonboro United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church on the side of NH 171, east of the junction with Durgin Road in Tuftonboro, New Hampshire.

According to its NRHP nomination, the church is notable as an "excellent" Greek Revival-style church, "one of the best Greek Revival churches in the Lakes Region" of New Hampshire. "It possesses integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling, and association for the period c. 1853, the date of its construction."[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 David Ruell and Christine Fonda (March 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Tuftonboro United Methodist Church" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying six photos from 1995 and 1997
  2. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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