NoeHill Travels in California
Historic Sites and Points of Interest in Nevada County
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12 December 2013
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North San Juan United Methodist Church
Flume Street
North San Juan
Built 1856
1856
Flume Street
North San Juan
Built 1856
The architectural style of this building is Greek Revival, the preferred style for churches and schoohouses built during the California Gold Rush.
A plaque in front of the building reads:
North San Juan United Methodist Church1856
One of the oldest of this faith in continuous operation in California. Escaped three major fires which destroyed the town. The Rev. H. B. Sheldon first assigned Pastor. Rode circuit from Brandy City to French Corral on horseback.