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{{short description|Historic church in Virginia, United States}}
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| name = Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church
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| name = Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church
| image =
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| caption =
| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register
| nearest_city= [[Selma, Virginia]]
| designated_other1_date = December 16, 1980<ref name="VLR list">{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|accessdate=2013-05-12}}</ref>
| lat_degrees = 37
| designated_other1_number = 003-0004
| lat_minutes = 48
| designated_other1_num_position = bottom
| lat_seconds = 6
| image = Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church.jpg
| lat_direction = N
| caption = rear and Eastern side of church
| long_degrees = 79
| location = VA 696, [[Selma, Virginia]]
| long_minutes = 51
| coordinates = {{coord|37|48|7|N|79|51|37|W|display=inline,title}}
| long_seconds = 37
| locmapin = Virginia#USA
| long_direction = W
| built = c. 1847
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| locmapin = Virginia
| added = July 08, 1982
| built = 1847
| area = {{convert|1|acre}}
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| refnum = 82004670<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
| added = July 08, 1982
| area = {{convert|1|acre}}
| governing_body = Private
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'''Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church''' is a historic [[Presbyterianism|Presbyterian]] [[Church (building)|church]] located at [[Selma, Virginia|Selma]], [[Alleghany County, Virginia]]. It was built about 1847, and is a one-story, brick structure measuring 30 feet by 40 feet. It features a molded brick cornice runs beneath the eaves of the [[slate]] covered gable roof. It is the oldest known ecclesiastical structure in Alleghany County and is popularly regarded as one of the county's chief historic landmarks.<ref name=VAnom>{{cite web|url=https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/VLR_to_transfer/PDFNoms/003-0004_Oakland_Grove_Presbyterian_Church_1982_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church|author=Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff|date=December 1980}} and [https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/historic-registers/003-0004/ ''Accompanying photo'']</ref>
'''Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church''' is a historic church in [[Selma, Virginia]].

It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982.<ref name=nris/>


It was built in 1847 and added to the National Register in 1982.
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[[Category:Churches completed in 1847]]
[[Category:19th-century Presbyterian church buildings]]
[[Category:19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States]]
[[Category:Churches in Alleghany County, Virginia]]
[[Category:Churches in Alleghany County, Virginia]]
[[Category:Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:Presbyterian churches in Virginia]]
[[Category:Presbyterian churches in Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Alleghany County, Virginia]]
[[Category:1847 establishments in Virginia]]
[[Category:Brick buildings and structures in Virginia]]


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Latest revision as of 01:17, 4 June 2024

Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church
rear and Eastern side of church
Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church is located in Virginia
Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church
Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church
LocationVA 696, Selma, Virginia
Coordinates37°48′7″N 79°51′37″W / 37.80194°N 79.86028°W / 37.80194; -79.86028
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1847
NRHP reference No.82004670[1]
VLR No.003-0004
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 08, 1982
Designated VLRDecember 16, 1980[2]

Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Selma, Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built about 1847, and is a one-story, brick structure measuring 30 feet by 40 feet. It features a molded brick cornice runs beneath the eaves of the slate covered gable roof. It is the oldest known ecclesiastical structure in Alleghany County and is popularly regarded as one of the county's chief historic landmarks.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (December 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church" (PDF). and Accompanying photo