The Hailey Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Hailey Community Baptist Church, in
Hailey, Idaho, was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
It is a wood-frame vernacular
Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in the first half of the 19th century, as increasingly ...
church that is in plan. It has an entrance through its -plan belfry tower inset into the building's gable front. Front extension of the roof is supported by
purlins
A purlin (or historically purline, purloyne, purling, perling) is a longitudinal, horizontal, structural member in a roof. In traditional timber framing there are three basic types of purlin: purlin plate, principal purlin, and common purlin.
Pu ...
. An open-sided bell tower, holding a metal bell and four all-weather speakers, tops the tower.
It was built in 1886 and survived numerous fires in Hailey, probably due to relatively wide separation from its neighbors.
See also
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church (Hailey, Idaho)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal 101 2nd Avenue, South Hailey, Idaho. It was started in 1885 and was added to the National Register in 1977.
With .
See also
*Hailey Methodist Episcopal Church
The Hailey Methodist Episco ...
(1885)
References
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Idaho
Gothic Revival architecture in Idaho
Episcopal church buildings in Idaho
Blaine County, Idaho
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