Jersey Settlement Meeting House

Jersey Settlement Meeting House
Jersey Settlement Meeting House
Jersey Settlement Meeting House is located in North Carolina
Nearest city: Linwood, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°43′55″N 80°18′42″W / 35.73194°N 80.31167°W / 35.73194; -80.31167Coordinates: 35°43′55″N 80°18′42″W / 35.73194°N 80.31167°W / 35.73194; -80.31167
Area: 6.5 acres (2.6 ha)
Built: 1842
Architectural style: Greek Revival
Governing body: Private
MPS: Davidson County MRA
NRHP Reference#: 84002032[1]
Added to NRHP: July 10, 1984

Jersey Settlement Meeting House (also known as Jersey Baptist Church) is a historic church and meeting house in Linwood, North Carolina.

The Baptist congregation was founded around 1755 by settlers from New Jersey. The current Greek Revival church meeting house was built in 1842 near the Jersey Baptist Church Cemetery. The meeting house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

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