West Woodlawn United Methodist Church: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
David Bains (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
David Bains (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| (7 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''West Woodlawn United Methodist Church''' was a Methodist congregation founded in [[1909]]. Its name changed twice as a result of denominational mergers. Initially it was West Woodlawn Methodist Episcopal Church, South. From 1939 to | [[Image:WestWoodlawnMethodist2020.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Former West Woodlawn United Methodist, 2020]] | ||
'''West Woodlawn United Methodist Church''' was a Methodist congregation founded in [[1909]] and located at 4750 [[Messer Airport Highway]]. Its name changed twice as a result of denominational mergers. Initially it was '''West Woodlawn Methodist Episcopal Church, South'''. From 1939 to 1969 it was '''West Woodlawn Methodist Church'''. | |||
Its second and long-lasting church building was begun in [[1919]]. An educational building was added in [[1953]]. | Its second and long-lasting church building was begun in [[1919]]. An educational building was added in [[1953]]. | ||
The church is a contributing property to the [[Woodlawn Historic District]] listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham|National Register of Historic Places]] in [[2003]]. | |||
The building was later occupied by [[Doers of the Word Ministries]]. | |||
{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
| Line 7: | Line 12: | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Lewis, Linda (1976) ''History of West Woodlawn United Methodist Church: 1909-1976''. West Woodlawn United Methodist Church | * Lewis, Linda (1976) ''History of West Woodlawn United Methodist Church: 1909-1976''. West Woodlawn United Methodist Church | ||
* Schneider, David B. and Christy Anderson (2003) "[https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/03001129_text Woodlawn Historic District National Register of Historic Places Registration Form]" National Park Service | |||
* Bains, David R. (July 5, 2022) [https://chasingchurches.com/2022/07/05/west-woodlawn-united-methodist-church/ "West Woodlawn United Methodist Church"] ''Chasing Churches'' | |||
[[Category:Former Methodist churches]] | [[Category:Former Methodist churches]] | ||
[[Category:Churches in Woodlawn]] | |||
[[Category:Messer Airport Highway]] | [[Category:Messer Airport Highway]] | ||
[[Category:1909 establishments]] | |||
[[Category:1919 buildings]] | |||
[[Category:1953 buildings]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:09, 30 April 2024
West Woodlawn United Methodist Church was a Methodist congregation founded in 1909 and located at 4750 Messer Airport Highway. Its name changed twice as a result of denominational mergers. Initially it was West Woodlawn Methodist Episcopal Church, South. From 1939 to 1969 it was West Woodlawn Methodist Church.
Its second and long-lasting church building was begun in 1919. An educational building was added in 1953.
The church is a contributing property to the Woodlawn Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
The building was later occupied by Doers of the Word Ministries.
References
- Lewis, Linda (1976) History of West Woodlawn United Methodist Church: 1909-1976. West Woodlawn United Methodist Church
- Schneider, David B. and Christy Anderson (2003) "Woodlawn Historic District National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" National Park Service
- Bains, David R. (July 5, 2022) "West Woodlawn United Methodist Church" Chasing Churches