Seay's Chapel Methodist Church

Coordinates: 37°44′41″N 78°21′38″W / 37.74472°N 78.36056°W / 37.74472; -78.36056
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Seay's Chapel Methodist Church
Front and southern side
Seay's Chapel Methodist Church is located in Virginia
Seay's Chapel Methodist Church
Seay's Chapel Methodist Church is located in the United States
Seay's Chapel Methodist Church
Location4916 Shores Rd., near Palmyra, Virginia
Coordinates37°44′41″N 78°21′38″W / 37.74472°N 78.36056°W / 37.74472; -78.36056
Area1.964 acres (0.795 ha)
Built1893 (1893)–1902
Built byAnderson, James Henry
Architectural styleCarpenter Gothic
NRHP reference No.12000540[1]
VLR No.032-0188
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 22, 2012
Designated VLRJune 21, 2012[2]

Seay's Chapel Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located near Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia. It was built between 1893 and 1902, and is a one-story, 30 feet by 40 feet, vernacular Carpenter Gothic style chapel. It features a slate gable roof with ornamental wooden brackets under the eaves and along the gables and a rectangular wooden panel design in the front and rear gables. Also on the property is the contributing church cemetery.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/20/12 through 8/24/12. National Park Service. 2012-08-31.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Andrew V. Sorrell (March 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Seay's Chapel Methodist Church" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos