First Church of Christ

First Church of Christ is a church in Mercer, West Virginia. First Church of Christ is situated nearby to Mercer County Courthouse, as well as near the hamlet Lilly Grove.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mercer County Courthouse and Princeton Senior High School.

Mercer County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton, West Virginia was built in 1930–31 in the Art Moderne style. Designed by Alex B. Mahood, it is the most significant example of the style in southern West Virginia. Mercer County Courthouse is situated 3,200 feet southwest of First Church of Christ.

Princeton Senior High School

School

Princeton Senior High School is located in Princeton, West Virginia and is the largest high school in Mercer County. The school is located at 1321 Stafford Drive in Princeton. Princeton Senior High School is situated 1 mile southwest of First Church of Christ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princeton and Lilly Grove.

Princeton

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Princeton is a city of 6,347 people in West Virginia. It was established in 1838 and named for Princeton, New Jersey, where General Hugh Mercer — an apothecary from Fredericksburg, Virginia, for whom Mercer County was named — was killed in a Revolutionary War battle.

Lilly Grove

Hamlet

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Lilly Grove is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Lilly Grove is located along West Virginia Route 20, 2 miles east of Princeton.

Gardner Junction

Hamlet

Gardner Junction is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Gardner Junction is 2.5 miles north-northeast of Princeton. Gardner Junction is situated 2 miles north of First Church of Christ.

First Church of Christ

Type: Church
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.3703° or 37° 22′ 13″ north

Longitude

-81.09365° or 81° 5′ 37″ west

Elevation

2,451 feet (747 metres)

Open location code

869W9WC4+4G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 392205912

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

GeoNames ID

4805890

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