Saint Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church and Cambridge Township Cemetery

Saint Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church and Cambridge Township Cemetery
Cambridge Township Cemetery
Location within the state of Michigan
Location: Old Monroe Pike Road
Cambridge Township, Michigan
Built: 1855
Governing body: Local (cemetery)
Private (church)
NRHP Reference#: 03001550[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: February 4, 2004
Designated MSHS: October 2, 1980[2]

The Saint Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church and Cambridge Township Cemetery is a historic district located in rural Cambridge Township in northwestern Lenawee County, Michigan. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 2004.[1] The district consists of both a church and a cemetery. The church itself was designated as a Michigan Historic Site on October 2, 1980.[2]

The Saint Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church is a small church located at 11646 Old Monroe Pike Road near the junction of M-50 and U.S. Route 12. The church is active and is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. The church dates back to 1840, and the current church building was constructed in 1855 and began services in 1858.[2] The Cambridge Township Cemetery is located next to the church. While the church is privately owned, the cemetery is owned by the township.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 11, 2009. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/. 
  2. ^ a b c State of Michigan (2009). "Saint Michael and All Angels Church". http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/hso/sites/8835.htm. Retrieved May 31, 2010.