Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church (Allen, Maryland)
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Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church, known now as Asbury United Methodist Church, is a historic church located at
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. It is a rectangular, gable-front frame structure, with the entrance located in a square
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centered on the front. The main block of the building was constructed in 1848 and the tower was added in 1883. It was listed on the
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in 1999.


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*, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust Allen, Maryland Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Churches completed in 1848 Victorian architecture in Maryland 19th-century Methodist church buildings in the United States United Methodist churches in Maryland Churches in Wicomico County, Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Wicomico County, Maryland {{Maryland-Methodist-church-stub