Grace Reformed Church (Newton, North Carolina)

Grace Reformed Church, also known as Calvary Baptist Church (since 1959), is a historic church located at 201–211 S. Main Avenue in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States.

Grace Reformed Church
Grace Reformed Church (Newton, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Grace Reformed Church (Newton, North Carolina)
Grace Reformed Church (Newton, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Grace Reformed Church (Newton, North Carolina)
Location201-211 S. Main Ave.
Newton, North Carolina
Coordinates35°39′40″N 81°13′23″W / 35.66111°N 81.22306°W / 35.66111; -81.22306
Arealess than one acre
Built1887-1888, 1927-1928
Architectural styleGothic Revival
MPSCatawba County MPS
NRHP reference No.90001035[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 05, 1990

History

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It was built in 1887–1888, and is a Gothic Revival-style church building. It has a cruciform plan, steeply pitched gable roof, corner towers of unequal height, and lancet arched doors and windows. Attached to the church in 1927–1928, is a two-story Sunday School Building with a gable roof.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Barbara Kooiman; Laura A. W. Phillips; Jerry L. Cross (May 1989). "Grace Reformed Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.