About this property
Morrisville Christian Church, also known as Morrisville Church of Christ, is a historic church located at Morrisville, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1872–1873, and is a one-story, three-bay by four bay, vernacular front-gable church. It has a projecting front gable and prominent three-stage corner bell tower, which contains the main entrance, protected by a front-gabled portico.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 12000913. It was listed on November 6, 2012.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Morrisville Christian Church listed on the National Register?
Morrisville Christian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 6, 2012.
What type of historic resource is Morrisville Christian Church?
Morrisville Christian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Morrisville Christian Church?
The period of significance for Morrisville Christian Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1872.
Can I research the history near Morrisville Christian Church?
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