Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground
National Register of Historic Places

Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground

Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina
Listed
April 2, 1973
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
73001370

About this property

The Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground is a historic Methodist camp meeting national historic district located near Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina. The district encompasses four contributing buildings and one contributing site. The main building is the arbor that dates to 1830.

Location

Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina
34.95709, -80.68535

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 73001370. It was listed on April 2, 1973.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Battle of Wahab's Plantation II
1780Revolutionary War
2.6 mi
Battle of Hanging Rock (SC)
1780Revolutionary War
4.4 mi
Battle of McCowansville (NC Waxhaws, 1780)
1780Revolutionary War
6.7 mi
Battle of Waxhaws
1780Revolutionary War
9.9 mi
Catawba War / Iroquois-Catawba Conflict 1707
1707Colonial
11 mi

Questions about this property

When was Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground listed on the National Register?

Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 2, 1973.

What type of historic resource is Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground?

Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground?

The period of significance for Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground is recorded as the civil_war era.

Can I research the history near Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground?

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