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[[Image:Brookhaven-Methodist.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Brookhaven Methodist Church in 2021]] | |||
'''Brookhaven Methodist Church''' is a Methodist church located on [[31st Street Southwest]] between [[Brookhaven Avenue]] and [[Snavely Avenue]] in [[Powderly]]. | '''Brookhaven Methodist Church''' is a Methodist church located on [[31st Street Southwest]] between [[Brookhaven Avenue]] and [[Snavely Avenue]] in [[Powderly]]. | ||
The church was destroyed by a fire on [[November 9]], [[1943]]. Its trustees approved a plan in January [[1944]] to construct the present building for an estimated $5,000. | The church was destroyed by a fire on [[November 9]], [[1943]]. Its trustees approved a plan in January [[1944]] to construct the present building Gothic revival building for an estimated $5,000. The church was designed by Birmignham Methodist architect [[George Turner]]. The church later closed and the building used by [[Powderly Church of Christ]]. | ||
==Pastors== | ==Pastors== | ||
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* "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll2/id/0 Fire Destroys Church]" (November 10, 1943) {{BN}} via {{BPLDC}} | * "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll2/id/0 Fire Destroys Church]" (November 10, 1943) {{BN}} via {{BPLDC}} | ||
* "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll2/id/10 Brookhaven planning to build new church]" (January 16, 1944) {{BN}} via {{BPLDC}} | * "[http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/ref/collection/p4017coll2/id/10 Brookhaven planning to build new church]" (January 16, 1944) {{BN}} via {{BPLDC}} | ||
* Bains, David R. (December 11, 2021) "[https://chasingchurches.com/2021/12/11/brookhaven-methodist-church-powderly-church-of-christ/ Brookhaven Methodist Church]" ''Chasing Churches'' | |||
[[Category:Methodist churches]] | [[Category:Former Methodist churches]] | ||
[[Category:31st Street Southwest]] | [[Category:31st Street Southwest]] | ||
[[Category:Burned buildings]] | [[Category:Burned buildings]] | ||
[[Category:1943 demolitions]] | [[Category:1943 demolitions]] | ||
[[Category:1944 buildings]] | [[Category:1944 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:George Turner buildings]] | |||
Revision as of 06:10, 12 December 2021
Brookhaven Methodist Church is a Methodist church located on 31st Street Southwest between Brookhaven Avenue and Snavely Avenue in Powderly.
The church was destroyed by a fire on November 9, 1943. Its trustees approved a plan in January 1944 to construct the present building Gothic revival building for an estimated $5,000. The church was designed by Birmignham Methodist architect George Turner. The church later closed and the building used by Powderly Church of Christ.
Pastors
- J. L. Williamson, 1943-1944
- Anderson, 1966
References
- "Fire Destroys Church" (November 10, 1943) The Birmingham News via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections
- "Brookhaven planning to build new church" (January 16, 1944) The Birmingham News via Birmingham Public Library Digital Collections
- Bains, David R. (December 11, 2021) "Brookhaven Methodist Church" Chasing Churches