Old Asbury Methodist Church | |
![]() Old Asbury Methodist Church | |
Location | Walnut and 3rd Sts., Wilmington, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°44′18″N 75°32′56″W / 39.738425°N 75.548781°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1789 |
Architectural style | Italianate, Italianate vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 76000578[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 07, 1976 |
Old Asbury Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Walnut and 3rd Streets in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was the first Methodist church in Wilmington. The church is a two-story, three-bay, L-shaped stuccoed stone structure in a vernacular Italianate style. The original section was built in 1789, and subsequently enlarged in 1820, 1825, 1838, and 1845. The chapel wing to the north was added in 1875.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]