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Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery

Coordinates: 40°52′12″N 85°41′57″W / 40.87000°N 85.69917°W / 40.87000; -85.69917
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Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Northern side and rear of the church
Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery is located in Indiana
Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery is located in the United States
Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Location5031 E300N, Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana
Coordinates40°52′12″N 85°41′57″W / 40.87000°N 85.69917°W / 40.87000; -85.69917
Area3.75 acres (1.52 ha)
Built1849 (1849), 1872
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.15000600[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 14, 2015

Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery is a historic Methodist Episcopal church and cemetery located in Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana, US. It was built in 1872 and is a one-room Gothic Revival style brick church. It has a front gable roof and features a bell tower and pointed arched windows. Also on the property is the contributing cemetery, which accepted its first burial in 1849, and the church's 19th century bell.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15. National Park Service. 25 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 1 July 2016. Note: This includes Jill Downs (November 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 1 July 2016., Sketch map, Site map, and accompanying photographs