Community Methodist Church of Ione
Community Methodist Church of Ione
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Location | 150 W. Marlette St., Ione, California |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1862-1866 |
Architect | Mandell,Samuel D. |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 77000287[1] |
CHISL # | 506[2] |
Added to NRHP | May 26, 1977 |
The Community Methodist Church of Ione, is a United Methodist church in Ione, California, United States. The church is registered as a California Historical Landmark[2] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
History
The church was founded in 1861 with $8,000 being set aside for its building. Construction started on July 4, 1862. When the church was dedicated in 1866, it was called the "Ione City Centenary Church." Eventually it was called "Cathedral of the Mother Lode."[3][4]
Architecture
The church is made of brick. It consists of 255,000 bricks which were locally fired. It has a high roof with rafters that are visible. The roof and rafters do not use any bolts.[3]
References
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- Churches in Amador County, California
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- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in California
- United Methodist churches in California
- Gothic Revival churches in California
- Churches completed in 1862
- 19th-century Methodist church buildings
- National Register of Historic Places in Amador County, California
- 1861 establishments in California
- California Registered Historic Place stubs
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