Claybank Log Church
Claybank Log Church, Methodist log church in Ozark, Alabama.
The wooden structure features pine logs measuring between 12 to 15.5 inches in diameter, joined with dovetail corners in a single-room layout.
Reverend Dempsey Dowling constructed this religious building in 1852 to replace an earlier church from 1829, making it the oldest structure in Dale County.
The church served multiple purposes in the 1800s, functioning as a gathering space for religious services, educational activities, and community meetings.
Located on E. Andrews Avenue in Ozark, the church occupies 0.8 acres of land at coordinates 31°26′48″N 85°39′41″W.
The interior space measures 30 feet by 25 feet, with walls constructed entirely from local pine logs secured through traditional dovetail joinery methods.
Location: Alabama
Architectural style: rustic architecture
GPS coordinates: 31.44667,-85.66139
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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