Ashpole Presbyterian Church

Ashpole Presbyterian Church
Location 192 Ashpole Church Rd., near Rowland, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°33′0″N 79°18′37″W / 34.55000°N 79.31028°W / 34.55000; -79.31028Coordinates: 34°33′0″N 79°18′37″W / 34.55000°N 79.31028°W / 34.55000; -79.31028
Area 7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built 1860 (1860)-1865
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 82001302[1]
Added to NRHP October 19, 1982

Ashpole Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near Rowland, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built between 1860 and 1865, and is a two-level, three bay by five bay, Greek Revival style frame church. It features an octagonal belfry with a concave cap roof that rests on a tall, square base. At the rear of the church is a modern educational building. Also on the property are the contributing 1 1/2-story manse, a square hip-roofed well house, and two-story barn.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Edward F. Turberg and Wilson Angley (September 1980). "Ashpole Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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