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The church was built by German settlers in about 1851 and served until about 1880. It is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story log structure with a gable roof and steeple. The building measures approximately forty-five feet in length by twenty-four feet in width and rests upon a rock foundation. [2]
Wooden churches in West Virginia (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Wooden churches in the United States" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
In parts of the United States Code, the word "church" is defined so as to include not just a church in the ordinary narrow sense of the word, but additionally such things as an "association of churches". [7] [8] Like any church, an association of churches must satisfy specific requirements in order to become and remain tax exempt. [9]
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The log church was used only sporadically after 1900, and was purchased by the Claybank Memorial Association in the 1960s. [2] The interior of the church was restored to its original appearance in 1980. [3] The church consists of one large room, measuring 30 feet, 5 inches, by 25 feet, 3 inches (approximately 9 by 7.5 meters).
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Ancient wooden church architecture developed under the influence of stone architecture, defense and residential buildings. Already in the pre-Mongol period there were various solutions for the volume and construction of churches, such as square log churches and double log churches with a separate square log choir.