Dorguth Memorial United Methodist Church

Dorguth Memorial United Methodist Church, formerly known as Otterbein Chapel Station, Scott Street United Brethren Church, Dorguth Memorial United Brethren Church, and Dorguth Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church, is a historic United Methodist church located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1857 and is a simple, two-story gable-front brick church of the late Roman Revival style. It features a gabled roof with a pedimented brick cornice. Also on the property is the parish house added in 1868.[2]> The church was named for Mrs. Frederick Dorguth, who in 1936 left money for extensive renovations. Dorguth UMC closed its doors in 2001.[3]

Dorguth Memorial United Methodist Church
Church in March 2012
LocationScott and Carroll St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°16′56″N 76°37′44″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1857
ArchitectChristian Gerber
Architectural styleLate Roman Revival
NRHP reference No.79003216[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1979

Dorguth Memorial United Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Bill Tamburrino (1977). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Dorguth Memorial United Methodist Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  3. "The Lost Churches of Baltimore". Dorguth Memorial United Methodist Church. Old Otterbein United Methodist Church. 2008-11-21.


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