- Churchville Presbyterian Church
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Churchville Presbyterian Church
Location: Intersection of MD 22 and MD 136, Churchville, Maryland Coordinates: 39°33′34″N 76°15′10″W / 39.55944°N 76.25278°WCoordinates: 39°33′34″N 76°15′10″W / 39.55944°N 76.25278°W Built: 1820 Architect: Walton, Elijah; Niernsee & Neilson Architectural style: Italianate Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 86001733[1] Added to NRHP: August 21, 1986 Churchville Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Churchville, Harford County, Maryland. It consists of three harmoniously designed sections: the original one-story, four by three bay, gable-roofed brick building dated to 1820; the three-story, restrained Italianate, brick bell tower added in 1870; and the low, one-story brick church hall and office added in 1950. Located adjacent is a sequestered 4.5-acre (1.8 ha) graveyard with stones dating back to 1819. The community of Churchville, which surrounds the church, grew up around and took its name from the structure.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Churchville Presbyterian Church. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05. http://mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=965&COUNTY=Harford&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Harford.
External links
- Churchville Presbyterian Church, Harford County, including photo from 1979, at Maryland Historical Trust
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Lists by county Allegany • Anne Arundel • Baltimore County • Calvert • Caroline • Carroll • Cecil • Charles • Dorchester • Frederick • Garrett • Harford • Howard • Kent • Montgomery • Prince George's • Queen Anne's • Somerset • St. Mary's • Talbot • Washington • Wicomico • Worcester
Lists by city Other lists Categories:- Presbyterian churches in Maryland
- Churches in Harford County, Maryland
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Buildings and structures completed in 1820
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings
- Harford County, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
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