Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church


Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church seen in March, 2015

Location	W side of US 17, 0.04 miles S. of jct. with US 64, near Williamston, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°50′25″N 77°3′54″W / 35.84028°N 77.06500°W / 35.84028; -77.06500Coordinates: 35°50′25″N 77°3′54″W / 35.84028°N 77.06500°W / 35.84028; -77.06500
Area	4.9 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1858 (1858)-1859
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Front-gable
NRHP Reference #	05000355^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 28, 2005

Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church located near Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858-1859, and is a one-story, front-gable timber-frame building in a simply rendered Greek Revival style. The building measures just over 60 feet deep and 40 feet wide. Located on the property is the contributing church cemetery.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Penne Sandbeck (November 2004). "Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.

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