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January 24, 2024

After several years of vacancy, there might hope of rebirth for the former Epworth Methodist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. Located at the corner of North Martin Luther King Boulevard and Rand Avenue, the circa 1918 church has seen its share of different users, and a new development plan proposes to convert the church into 20 (read more)

Categories: Fayette County, Kentucky churches

Tags: #adaptivereuse, #epworthmethodistchurch, #historicchurch, #kentuckyarchitecture, #lexingtonky

March 16, 2016

In my family lore, there is a not-so-mythical place known as “back seat land.” As a frequent occupant of this space, landscapes and buildings that filter through my memory are most often framed by the dimensions of the back seat car window, and many a long winding road trip was enlivened by peeks of historic (read more)

Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, National Register of Historic Places, Other Places, Schools, Tourism, Vernacular, Virginia history

Tags: #adaptivereuse, #blueridgemountains, #buenavistahotel, #queenannestyle, #southernseminary

Epworth Methodist Church, Lexington, Kentucky

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