Springfield Presbyterian Church (Sharpsburg, Kentucky)
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Springfield Presbyterian Church | |
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| Nearest city | Sharpsburg, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 38°8′56″N 83°54′13″W / 38.14889°N 83.90361°WCoordinates: 38°8′56″N 83°54′13″W / 38.14889°N 83.90361°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1821 |
| Architect | Graves,Thomas |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 79000959[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 26, 1979 |
Springfield Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Sharpsburg, Kentucky. It was built in 1821 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
In 1932, an archaeological site, 15BH13, was recorded in the vicinity of the church: a local resident reported finding stone box graves in a field near the church. These are typical of some burials by ancient indigenous peoples of the region.[2]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Funkhouser, W.B., and W.S. Webb. Archaeological Survey of Kentucky. University of Kentucky Reports in Archaeology and Anthropology Vol. 2. Lexington: U of Kentucky, 1932, 23.
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