Germanton Methodist Church and Cemetery

Germanton Methodist Church and Cemetery
Location Main St., jct. of Main St. and Willow St., Germanton, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°15′39″N 80°14′0″W / 36.26083°N 80.23333°W / 36.26083; -80.23333Coordinates: 36°15′39″N 80°14′0″W / 36.26083°N 80.23333°W / 36.26083; -80.23333
Area 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built 1856
Architectural style Greek Revival, Prairie School
NRHP Reference # 98000259[1]
Added to NRHP March 19, 1998

Germanton Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic Methodist church and cemetery located on Main Street at the junction of Main Street and Willow Street in Germanton, Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1856, and is a simple two-story, rectangular brick building with a front gable roof, with Greek Revival detailing. It features a central three-part belfry atop the roof. The cemetery contains markers dated to the 1820s.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Laura A.W. Phillips (October 1997). "Germanton Methodist Church and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.


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