Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church, also known as Clarkton Presbyterian Church, is a historic Presbyterian church in Clarkton, Bladen County, North Carolina. The church was organized prior to 1755 by early Scottish settlers. The current building was built in 1818, and is a small frame pre-Greek Revival style building. It is the oldest church in Bladen County.[2]
Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church | |
Location | N of Clarkton on SR 1700 off SR 1762, near Clarkton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°31′33″N 78°38′19″W / 34.52583°N 78.63861°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1818 |
Architect | Sheridan, Thomas |
Architectural style | Pre-Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 75001239[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 02, 1975 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Robert Topkins and Ruth Little-Stokes (July 1975). "Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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