Centre Presbyterian Church, Session House and Cemeteries
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Centre Presbyterian Church, Session House and Cemeteries | |
Location | SR 1245, near Mount Mourne, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°33′7″N 80°51′17″W / 35.55194°N 80.85472°W |
Area | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
Built | 1776 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Iredell County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80002863[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 24, 1980 |
Centre Presbyterian Church, Session House and Cemeteries is a historic Presbyterian church, session house, and cemetery located near Mount Mourne, Iredell County, North Carolina (Mooresville, North Carolina). The original church building was constructed in 1765, but was destroyed by fire. The current church building and session house were constructed 1854. The church is a one-story, three bay by four bay, rectangular vernacular Greek Revival style brick church. The church's cemetery contains gravestones dating to the 18th century.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
Gallery
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Centre Presbyterian Church's Session House (NRHP)
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Centre Presbyterian Church Graveyard (NRHP)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Centre Presbyterian Church history
- ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (February 1980). "Centre Presbyterian Church, Session House and Cemeteries" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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Categories:
- Presbyterian churches in North Carolina
- Presbyterian cemeteries in North Carolina
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Churches completed in 1854
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States
- Churches in Iredell County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Iredell County, North Carolina
- 1765 establishments in the British Empire
- Cemeteries in Iredell County, North Carolina