Salem Methodist Church

1201 River Rd., Franklin, North Carolina. County/parish: Macon.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 08, 2013. NRIS 13000247.

Part of Macon County MPS (NRIS 64500368).

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Cullasaja Community Club

From Wikipedia:

Salem Methodist Church (Franklin, North Carolina)

The Salem Methodist Church is a historic church building at 1201 River Road in Cullasaja, an unincorporated community near Franklin, North Carolina. It is a single-story wood-frame structure with a prominent central bell tower with vernacular Gothic Revival styling. It was built in 1875 for a Methodist congregation. It was the third church built in the site, and is the second-oldest church building in Macon County. It served as a Methodist church until 1972, and was adapted for use as a community hall in 1976.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

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