First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church in Mercer, West Virginia which is located on Center Street. First United Methodist Church is situated nearby to Mercer County Courthouse, as well as near the hamlet Lilly Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “First Methodist Episcopal Church”
- Address: 100 Center Street, Princeton, 24740
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 2,300 feet southwest of First United Methodist Church.
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 4,000 feet south of First United Methodist Church.
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 United Methodist Church.
First United Methodist Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.36985° or 37° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
-81.09697° or 81° 5′ 49″ westElevation
2,448 feet (746 metres)Open location code
869W9W93+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 551538071OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchGeoNames ID
4805973
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