Southampton Baptist Church and Cemetery

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Southampton Baptist Church and Cemetery
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Southampton Baptist Church and Cemetery, September 2012
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Location2nd St. Pike and Maple Ave., Southampton, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°11′02″N75°02′05″W / 40.18389°N 75.03472°W / 40.18389; -75.03472 Coordinates: 40°11′02″N75°02′05″W / 40.18389°N 75.03472°W / 40.18389; -75.03472
Built1772-1814
NRHP reference No. 78002359 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1978

Southampton Baptist Church and Cemetery is a historic Baptist church and cemetery in Southampton, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1772, and substantially enlarged in 1814. It is a two-story, stuccoed stone meeting house style building with a steep gable roof. The property includes the church cemetery, which has burials for 24 veterans of the American Revolution. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Ruth R. Ross and William K. Watson (February 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Southampton Baptist Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-14.