Grace Union Church and Cemetery

Grace Union Church and Cemetery
Location Junction of SR 1008 and SR 2030, near Blackburn, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°35′56″N 81°19′2″W / 35.59889°N 81.31722°W / 35.59889; -81.31722Coordinates: 35°35′56″N 81°19′2″W / 35.59889°N 81.31722°W / 35.59889; -81.31722
Area 3.1 acres (1.3 ha)
Built 1857
Architect Irby, Joseph
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Catawba County MPS
NRHP Reference # 90000739[1]
Added to NRHP May 10, 1990

Grace Union Church and Cemetery is a historic church and national historic district located near Blackburn, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1857, and is a one-story, brick, Greek Revival-style church. Also on the property is the Grace Union Cemetery, with gravestones dated as early as 1822.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Barbara Kooiman; Laura A. W. Phillips; Jerry L. Cross (May 1989). "Grace Union Church and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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