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Tygarts Valley Church is located in West Virginia
Tygarts Valley Church
Location in West Virginia
Tygarts Valley Church is located in the United States
Tygarts Valley Church
Location in the United States
Location U.S. Routes 219/250
Huttonsville, West Virginia
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1883
Architect Isaac Pursell; Chenowith, Lemuel
Architectural style Gothic
NRHP reference No. 86000797
Added to NRHP April 15, 1986

Tygarts Valley Church, also known as Tygarts Valley Presbyterian Church, is a Presbyterian church on U.S. Routes 219/250 in Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 1883 in a wooden Gothic Revival architectural style on a sandstone foundation. The church measures 61 by 31 feet (18.6 by 9.4 m) and features a 105-foot-tall (32 m) spire.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

The Philadelphia architectural firm of Isaac Purcell designed the building. Bridge builder Lemuel Chenoweth was responsible for the construction. The colorful windows, are rolled cathedral glass, imported from Scotland.

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