Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery


Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	Jct. of SR 2072 and 2070 and old NC 109, South Thomasville, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°51′5″N 80°4′42″W / 35.85139°N 80.07833°W / 35.85139; -80.07833Coordinates: 35°51′5″N 80°4′42″W / 35.85139°N 80.07833°W / 35.85139; -80.07833
Area	2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
MPS	Anglo-German Cemeteries TR
NRHP Reference #	84002004^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 10, 1984

Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery is a historic church cemetery associated with the Fair Grove Methodist Church at South Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina. It contains approximately 400 gravestones, with the earliest gravestone dated to 1829. It features a unique collection of folk gravestones by local stonecutters erected in Davidson County in the late-18th and first half of the 19th centuries.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

Gallery

The associated church

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Ruth Little (July 1983). "Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

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