Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church

Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church is a historic church near Okolona, Kentucky. It was built in 1840 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It was then named Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church.[1]

Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church is located in Kentucky
Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church is located in the United States
Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church
LocationVaughn's Mill Rd., near Okolona, Kentucky
Coordinates38°07′36″N 85°37′46″W / 38.12667°N 85.62944°W / 38.12667; -85.62944
Area5.2 acres (2.1 ha)
Built1840
MPSJefferson County MRA
NRHP reference No.83002720[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 12, 1983
the Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church located in the Okalona neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky
the Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church located in the Okalona neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky
the Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church located in the Okalona neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky
the cornerstone of the Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church located in the Okalona neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky

The church was organized in 1799. A log building was replaced by its 1840 building, which is a one-room frame building with a gable roof. It has a one-story square tower with steeple and an open belfry.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Carol Tobe (September 20, 1982). "Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory: Pennsylvania Run Presbyterian Church / Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved March 1, 2018. With three photos.