St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery located near Woodleaf, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. 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]

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is located in North Carolina
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is located in the United States
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
LocationNE of Woodleaf on SR 1950, near Woodleaf, North Carolina
Coordinates35°47′14″N 80°33′44″W
Area3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1840
ArchitectCorrell, Jacob
Architectural styleVernacular Meetinghouse
NRHP reference No.82003510[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 1982

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

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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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