Rock Methodist Episcopal Church

Rock Methodist Episcopal Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Christ Rock Methodist Episcopal Church in 2011
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Location	South of Cambridge on Maryland Route 16, near Cambridge, Maryland
Coordinates	38°32′41″N76°06′11″W / 38.544721°N 76.103063°W / 38.544721; -76.103063
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1875
NRHP reference No.	13000968 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 28, 2014

The Christ Rock Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church building in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is located across from the Stanley Institute, at the junction of Maryland Route 16 with Rock Drive. The wood-frame building was built in 1875, and rebuilt in 1889 and 1911. The church served a congregation of African Americans who migrated to Dorchester County after the American Civil War. ^[2]

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014, as "Rock Methodist Episcopal Church". ^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Dorchester County, Maryland

References

1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/26/14 through 5/30/14. National Park Service. June 6, 2014.
2. "Maryland State Archive Inventory Record for Rock Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Maryland State Archive. Retrieved June 6, 2014.

External links

• Rock Methodist Episcopal Church, Dorchester County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust