Poplar Chapel AME Church
Poplar Chapel AME Church was a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Rayville, Louisiana. Located on Louisiana Highway 135, it was built in 1903. It was added to the National Register in 1989.
It was a four bay basilica style church with vaguely Queen Anne Revival and Romanesque Revival style influences. It was deemed notable "as a rare survivor of a vernacular archetype".
However, the chapel has been destroyed.
See also
- St. David's Episcopal Church (Rayville, Louisiana)
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Richland Parish, Louisiana
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Poplar Chapel AME Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. with two photos and two maps
- ^ "Poplar Chapel AME Church DESTROYED".