Carver's Creek Methodist Church

Carver's Creek Methodist Church
Location 16904 NC 87 E., near Council, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°27′19″N 78°24′30″W / 34.45528°N 78.40833°W / 34.45528; -78.40833Coordinates: 34°27′19″N 78°24′30″W / 34.45528°N 78.40833°W / 34.45528; -78.40833
Area 3.4 acres (1.4 ha)
Built 1859 (1859)
Built by Carter, Levy
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 08000365[1]
Added to NRHP April 30, 2008

Carver's Creek Methodist Church, also known as Carver’s Creek United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located near Council, Bladen County, North Carolina. It was built in 1859, and is a frame Greek Revival-style church with a pedimented front portico, and a two-story rear addition. It measures 40 feet across and 60 feet deep.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. Cemetery on site containing 100 or so graves with deceased dates dating back to as early as the very early 1800's. Dominant name contained in the cemetery are of the Maultsby name (Some 20-30) with many from the civil war era and some even born in the mid 1700's. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Edward F. Turberg (May 2007). "Carver's Creek Methodist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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