United States historic place
Grace Union Church and Cemetery | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
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Location | Junction of SR 1008 and SR 2030, near Newton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°35′56″N 81°19′2″W / 35.59889°N 81.31722°W / 35.59889; -81.31722 |
Area | 3.1 acres (1.3 ha) |
Built | 1857 |
Architect | Irby, Joseph |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Catawba County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 90000739 |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1990 |
Grace Union Church and Cemetery is a historic church and national historic district located near Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1857, and is a one-story, brick, Greek Revival-style church. Also on the property is the Grace Union Cemetery, with gravestones dated as early as 1822.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Barbara Kooiman; Laura A. W. Phillips; Jerry L. Cross (May 1989). "Grace Union Church and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
External links
- Grace Union Church and Cemetery at Find a Grave
- Grace Lutheran Church – modern church succeeding the original
- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival church buildings in North Carolina
- Churches completed in 1857
- 19th-century churches in the United States
- Churches in Catawba County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Catawba County, North Carolina
- 1857 establishments in North Carolina
- Brick churches
- Brick buildings and structures in North Carolina