Harmony Church

Summary

Harmony Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1891, and is a one-story, wood-frame building covered with asbestos siding and in the Late Gothic Revival style. It has a two-story wing and sits on a rock-faced, concrete block foundation. It features a two-story crenellated tower. The congregation was organized in 1818.[2] The Indian Mission Church was formed from Harmony Church after the hiring of an African American minister.[3]

Harmony Church
Harmony Church is located in Delaware
Harmony Church
Harmony Church is located in the United States
Harmony Church
LocationDelaware Route 24, east of Road 313, Millsboro, Delaware
Coordinates38°36′21″N 75°13′8″W / 38.60583°N 75.21889°W / 38.60583; -75.21889
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1891
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPSNanticoke Indian Community TR
NRHP reference No.79003308[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1979

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

See also edit

  • Historical Marker Database: Harmony United Methodist Church
  • Delaware Public Archives: Harmony United Methodist Church marker

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harmony Church".
  3. ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Indian Mission Church".