Wesley M.E. Church

Wesley M.E. Church

Side and front of former church in 2015, with most exterior decorative elements except the cornice removed.
Location 839 New London Rd., McClellandville, Delaware
Coordinates 39°42′42″N 75°46′44″W / 39.711617°N 75.778896°W / 39.711617; -75.778896Coordinates: 39°42′42″N 75°46′44″W / 39.711617°N 75.778896°W / 39.711617; -75.778896
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1854
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS White Clay Creek Hundred MRA
NRHP Reference # 83001407[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1983

Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at McClellandville, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1854, and is a frame, one story, one bay by three bay, gable-roofed Greek Revival-style building. It was sheathed in weatherboard and featured decorative wood shingles on the facade and corner pilasters.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Gretchen Fitting; Richard Jett; Valeria Cesna (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photo


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