St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Halifax, North Carolina)

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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
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Location204 S. King St., Halifax, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°19′34″N77°35′31″W / 36.32611°N 77.59194°W / 36.32611; -77.59194 Coordinates: 36°19′34″N77°35′31″W / 36.32611°N 77.59194°W / 36.32611; -77.59194
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1855
ArchitectFitzgerald, Frederick
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 98000158 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 26, 1998

St. Mark's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 204 S. King Street in Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina. Built in 1855, it is a gable-front Carpenter Gothic style frame building. It has a steep gable roof, tall pyramidal spire, and board-and-batten siding. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [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. Drucilla H. York (November 1997). "St. Mark's Episcopal Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.