Drayton United Methodist Church
The Drayton United Methodist Church in Drayton, North Dakota, United States was built from 1905 to 1906 in a Romanesque Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
Drayton United Methodist Church | |
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| Location | ND 44, Drayton, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°33′48″N 97°10′37″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1905–06 |
| Architect | A.W. McCrea, Jr. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Late Romanesque Revival, Other |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001773[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 10, 1979 |
It was the work of New York City architect A. W. McCrea, Jr., who was from Drayton. Its exterior is Drayton brick, and the design conforms to what is known as the Akron Plan, of the Protestant revivalist movement. The church was founded by Scots-Irish Methodist immigrants from Eastern Canada.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Kurt Schweigert (October 12, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Drayton United Methodist Church". National Park Service. and accompanying nine photos from 1979
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