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Little Creek Methodist Church is a historic
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located on Main Street in Little Creek, Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 1883, and is an ell-shaped, one-story frame building in the Late Gothic Revival style. It has a gable roof and square bell tower topped with a tapered, pyramidal
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housing the bell. The bell tower has a circular, recessed, stained glass "rose" window. and ' It was added to the
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in 1982.


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Methodist churches in Delaware Carpenter Gothic church buildings in Delaware Churches completed in 1883 19th-century Methodist church buildings in the United States Churches in Kent County, Delaware Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Delaware {{Delaware-church-stub