Grace Union Church and Cemetery

Grace Union Church and Cemetery
Location Junction of SR 1008 and SR 2030, near Blackburn, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°35′56″N 81°19′2″W / 35.59889°N 81.31722°W / 35.59889; -81.31722Coordinates: 35°35′56″N 81°19′2″W / 35.59889°N 81.31722°W / 35.59889; -81.31722
Area 3.1 acres (1.3 ha)
Built 1857
Architect Irby, Joseph
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Catawba County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90000739[1]
Added to NRHP May 10, 1990

Grace Union Church and Cemetery is a historic church and national historic district located near Blackburn, 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

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Barbara Kooiman, Laura A. W. Phillips, and 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 2014-08-01.


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