Methodist Tabernacle
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About Methodist Tabernacle
Methodist Tabernacle was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1975: the first place in Mathews to be listed. Only 510 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture and religion, at the state level. The listing covers 6 acres.
What it isPlace in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 14 MB · National Archives↗Finding Methodist Tabernacle
Southeast of Mathews on VA 611 at jct. with VA 644, in Mathews, VA
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
6 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Methodist Tabernacle
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Methodist Tabernacle
Is Methodist Tabernacle on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 21, 1975 (Register number 75002024).
Is Methodist Tabernacle a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Eyre Hall, 19.2 miles away.
Can you visit Methodist Tabernacle?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Methodist Tabernacle?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41681889 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.