Griffith's Chapel
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| Location | Intersection of Williamsville Road and Abbotts Pond Road, Williamsville, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′45″N 75°30′30″W / 38.89583°N 75.50833°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1850 |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001370[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 29, 1983 |
Griffith's Chapel, also known as Williamsville Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist chapel located at the junction of Williamsville Road and Abbotts Pond Road in Williamsville, Kent County, Delaware.[2] It was built in 1850, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building measuring 24 feet wide by 30 feet deep. It has a gable roof and is sheathed in clapboard. The property also includes a 19th-century graveyard in which early members of the congregation are buried.[3][4]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Griffiths Chapel in Kent County DE".
- ^ Calvin Vinyard Hollis III and Patricia Wright (1980–1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Griffith's Chapel". National Park Service. and Accompanying five photos
- ^ "History of Griffiths Chapel on Delaware.Gov".
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