Old Plover Methodist Church

Old Plover Methodist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Madison Ave. Plover, Wisconsin
Coordinates	44.4569°N 89.54092°W / 44.4569; -89.54092
NRHP reference No.	80000393
Added to NRHP	March 27, 1980

The Old Plover Methodist Church is located in Plover, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1][2]

History

The church was built around 1857 by a Presbyterian congregation in the Greek Revival style.[3] In 1866, it was sold to a Methodist congregation who used it until 1963. The building is now the oldest remaining church building in Portage County and is a museum of the Portage County Historical Society.[4]

References

1. "Old Plover Methodist Church". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
2. Nelson, Wendell (January 1979). "Old Plover Methodist Church". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
3. "Old Plover Methodist Church - Plover, WI". Waymarking.com. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
4. "The Old Plover Methodist Church". Portage County Historical Society. Retrieved March 15, 2012.

Further reading

• The Portage County Historical Society link above leads to some photos, current and historic.