Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church

Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church, April 2010
Location	1100 Church Rd., Newark, Delaware
Coordinates	39°41′31″N 75°47′12″W / 39.69194°N 75.78667°WCoordinates: 39°41′31″N 75°47′12″W / 39.69194°N 75.78667°W
Area	6.2 acres (2.5 ha)
Built	1859
MPS	White Clay Creek Hundred MRA
NRHP Reference #	83001343[1]
Added to NRHP	August 19, 1983

Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery at 1100 Church Road in Newark, Delaware. It was built in 1859 and is a one story, four bay gable roofed brick building. Adjacent to the church is a four and a half acre church cemetery with burials dating back to the mid-18th century. The church congregation was established in 1708 by Scotch-Irish immigrants.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Valerie Cesna and Betsy Bahr (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Head of Christiana United Presbyterian Church" (PDF). National Park Service and accompanying photos. Retrieved 2010-04-20. External link in |publisher= (help)

External links

• Official Church Website