Tolson's Chapel
Tolson's Chapel | |
Tolson's Chapel, September 2012 | |
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Location | 111 E. High St., Sharpsburg, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°27′22.05″N 77°44′47.0112″W / 39.4561250°N 77.746392000°WCoordinates: 39°27′22.05″N 77°44′47.0112″W / 39.4561250°N 77.746392000°W |
Built | 1866 |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 08001012[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 21, 2008 |
Tolson's Chapel is a historic African American church located at Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1866 and served as a church and a Freedmen's Bureau school for black residents of Sharpsburg in the years following the American Civil War.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ Herrin, Dean; Davidson, Lisa (2004). "Tolson's Chapel". Historic American Buildings Survey. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
External links
- Tolson's Chapel, Washington County at Maryland Historical Trust
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-1202, "Tolson's Chapel, 111 East High Street, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD", 16 photos, 1 color transparency, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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