Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church

Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church
Church in 2012
Location5982 Joppa Mill Rd., Moneta, Virginia
Coordinates37°14′54″N 79°37′34″W / 37.24833°N 79.62611°W / 37.24833; -79.62611
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Builtc. 1896, c. 1920
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.07000392[1]
VLR No.009-0135
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 04, 2007
Designated VLRMarch 7, 2007[2]

Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church, also known as Olive Branch Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located at Moneta, Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The original section was built about 1896, and expanded about 1920. It is a one-story, T-shaped wood-frame building clad in weatherboard siding. It features an original bell tower and Gothic Revival style lancet windows. Adjacent to the church is a contributing cemetery.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Michael J. Pulice and John R. Kern (January 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Olive Branch Missionary Baptist Church" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos