Bethesda Presbyterian Church (Aberdeen, North Carolina)

Bethesda Presbyterian Church

Bethesda Presbyterian Church, September 2011
Location NC 5, Aberdeen, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°7′52″N 79°24′45″W / 35.13111°N 79.41250°W / 35.13111; -79.41250Coordinates: 35°7′52″N 79°24′45″W / 35.13111°N 79.41250°W / 35.13111; -79.41250
Area 22.2 acres (9.0 ha)
Built 1860 (1860)
Built by McLeod, Archie; McCaskill, Norman
NRHP Reference # 79003345[1]
Added to NRHP July 22, 1979

Bethesda Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located on NC 5 in Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina. It was built in 1860, and is a two-story, vernacular frame meeting house. It rests on tall granite piers, is sheathed in weatherboard, and has a hipped roof. The front facade features a projecting two-stage bell tower. Also on the property is a contributing church cemetery.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood and Jerry Cross, (April 1979). "Bethesda 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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