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Palmyra Methodist Episcopal Church - Palmyra, Iowa
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Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 41° 26.064 W 093° 26.106
15T E 463648 N 4587072
Historic Methodist Church in the small rural community of Palmyra, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM7W5K
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 12/11/2009
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The Palmyra Methodist Episcopal Church also known as the Palmyra Church was built in 1870. The woodframe church was built by early settlers, Eli Myrick and William Wilson Myrick, in a Gothic Revival influenced style. The church has been vacant for several years but is now being restored and is again used for some services.

Palmyra Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1979 - Building - #79000945)
Also known as Palmyra Church
SW of Hartford, Palmyra

Co Rd G24

Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Myrick,Eli, Myrick,William Wilson
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use
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