Franklinton United Methodist Church, Franklinton, North Carolina - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

Franklinton United Methodist Church was organized and built in 1844. The first sanctuary was a small, white, wooden structure with a belfry which stood on the northwest corner of Main and Mason Streets. It had two doors in front, One through which the men entered and one for the women.

The second sanctuary, and the one currently in use, was built in 1891-1892 at a cost of $6,000. It was designed by Mr. Benjamin D. Price of Philadelphia.

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Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 07/23/1891 Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: When built it was Methodist Episcopal. Is now United Methodist If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 11:00 AM Street address of Church: 109 North Main Street Franklinton, NC USA 27525 Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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