St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Location NE of Woodleaf on SR 1950, near Woodleaf, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°47′14″N 80°33′44″W / 35.78722°N 80.56222°W / 35.78722; -80.56222Coordinates: 35°47′14″N 80°33′44″W / 35.78722°N 80.56222°W / 35.78722; -80.56222
Area 3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built 1840
Architect Correll, Jacob
Architectural style Vernacular Meetinghouse
NRHP Reference # 82003510[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1982

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery located near Woodleaf, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1840, and is a one-story. frame meetinghouse style building. It is sheathed in weatherboard and rests on a stone foundation. Adjacent to the church is the contributing cemetery with 53 inscribed markers. It is the oldest intact frame antebellum Episcopal church in North Carolina.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood (July 1982). "St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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