Grace Union Church and Cemetery
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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 |
| Area | 3.1 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Built | 1857 |
| Architect | Irby, Joseph |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Catawba County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000739[1] |
| 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.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "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
[edit]- Grace Union Church and Cemetery at Find a Grave
- Grace Lutheran Church – modern church succeeding the original
Categories:
- 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