Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church and Cemetery | |
Location | SW corner of NC 87 and SR 1712 Jct., near Elizabethtown, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°30′58″N78°27′2″W / 34.51611°N 78.45056°W |
Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
Built | 1845 |
Architect | Cromartie, George |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 87000695 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 13, 1987 |
Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery located near Elizabethtown, Bladen County, North Carolina. It was built in 1845, and is a frame Greek Revival-style church with a pedimented front portico added in 1932. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]
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