Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church is a historic church on Kentucky Route 526 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was built in 1845 and added to the National Register in 1979.[1]

Not to be confused with Mount Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Front and eastern side
Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church is located in Kentucky
Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church
LocationSR 526, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Coordinates37°3′5″N 86°22′48″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1845
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSWarren County MRA
NRHP reference No.79003529[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 1979

It is a gable-front brick building, with brick laid in common bond.[2]

The land on which it was built was a camp meeting site during the early 1800s, as part of the Second Great Awakening.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kentucky Heritage Commission (Spring 1978). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Mount Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church". National Park Service. Retrieved January 23, 2018. With photo.


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