Garysburg United Methodist Church and Cemetery

Garysburg United Methodist Church and Cemetery
Location SR 1207, Garysburg, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°26′47″N 77°33′42″W / 36.44639°N 77.56167°W / 36.44639; -77.56167Coordinates: 36°26′47″N 77°33′42″W / 36.44639°N 77.56167°W / 36.44639; -77.56167
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1853
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 85001350[1]
Added to NRHP June 20, 1985

Garysburg United Methodist Church and Cemetery, also known as Chapel Grove Church, is a historic Methodist church and cemetery located on SR 1207 in Garysburg, Northampton County, North Carolina. It was built about 1853, and is a one-story, three bay, temple-form Greek Revival style frame church. It features a projecting vestibule and a tall, graceful bell tower added in 1905. Adjacent to the church is the cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Stanley L. Little and Jim L. Sumner (May 1984). "Garysburg United Methodist Church and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-03-01.


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