Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery

	Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery, January 2019
Location	Church and Central Sts., Murphy, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°5′6″N 84°2′1″W / 35.08500°N 84.03361°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1869
Architect	Cooper, James Warner
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	84001979
Added to NRHP	April 05, 1984

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery is a historic Methodist chapel and cemetery at Church and Central Streets in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.^[2] The chapel was built on land gifted to the church by Joshua Harshaw, who was a prominent slaveholder in the area.^[3] The chapel was completed May 1, 1869, and is a vernacular Greek Revival style brick church. The surrounding Murphy Methodist Cemetery contains graves dated as early as about 1840.^[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ "Harshaw Chapel, Murphy, North Carolina - This Old Church on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com.
^ Liz (11 August 2008). "Southern Highlands Cam: Harshaw Chapel".
^ Michael Ann Williams (July 1983). "Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

This article about a property in Cherokee County, North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[2] "Harshaw Chapel, Murphy, North Carolina - This Old Church on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com.

[3] Liz (11 August 2008). "Southern Highlands Cam: Harshaw Chapel".

[nrhpinv-4] Michael Ann Williams (July 1983). "Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

v t e U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types
Lists by county	Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks

See also

References