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Wesley Methodist Church Historic District

Roughly bounded by Cotton, Howard, Palace, Weeks Lane, and W. Johnson, Greenwood, Mississippi

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Note: The following information comes from the NRHP database and has not been verified.
Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on April 8, 1999
Reference number
99000381
Architectural styles
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Late Gothic Revival; Other architectural type; Shotgun house
Areas of significance
Community Planning and Development; Ethnic Heritage - Black
Level of significance
Local
Evaluation criteria
A - Event
Property type
District
Historic functions
Single dwelling; Multiple dwelling; Religious structure; Business; Manufacturing facility
Current functions
Single dwelling; Multiple dwelling; Religious structure; Business; Manufacturing facility
Periods of significance
1875-1899; 1900-1924; 1925-1949
Significant years
1886; 1891; 1921
Number of properties
Contributing buildings: 124
Non-contributing buildings: 22

Tags 

19th Century (37,869)
African-American heritage (1,531)
Brick (42,462)
Built 1886 (532)
Built during 1880s (6,490)
District (10,528)
Frank R. McGeoy (6)
 Greenwood, Mississippi (23)
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival (16,279)
Late Gothic Revival (1,140)
Leflore County, Mississippi (23)
Mississippi (1,779)
Moved (2,194)
Private owner (54,398)

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