Grace Church (Clarkesville, Georgia)

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Grace Church
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LocationWilson and Greene Sts., Clarkesville, Georgia
Coordinates 34°36′58″N83°31′24″W / 34.61611°N 83.52333°W / 34.61611; -83.52333 (Grace Church)
Arealess than one acre
Built1839
Built byJarvis Van Buren
ArchitectJarvis Van Buren
Architectural style Greek Revival
Part of Washington-Jefferson Street Historic District (ID82002444 [1] )
MPS Clarkesville MRA
NRHP reference No. 80001087 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 15, 1980
Designated CPAugust 18, 1982

The Grace Church in Clarkesville, Georgia, also known as Grace-Calvary Episcopal Church, was built in 1839. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

It was designed and built in Greek Revival style by local master builder Jarvis Van Buren. It has mortise and tenon framing. [2]

While it was separately listed on the National Register in 1980, it is also included as a contributing building in the National Register-listed Washington-Jefferson Street Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Kacy Ginn (October 29, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Grace Church / Grace-Calvary Episcopal Church". National Park Service . Retrieved June 26, 2018. With accompanying eight photos from 1979