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{{short description|Historic church in North Carolina, United States}}
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| location= St. Mary's Rd., [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]]
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'''St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard''' is a historic [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal]] [[church (building)|church]] located on St. Mary's Road, [[Hillsborough, North Carolina|Hillsborough]], [[Orange County, North Carolina]]. The first three bays of the [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]]-style brick church were built between 1825 and 1826, and its rear was extended by another bay in 1868. It features a square entrance tower built in 1830, which was rebuilt in 1850. The tower has a pyramidal spire and [[lancet window]]s.<ref name = nrhpinv>{{Cite web | author =John B. Wells, III| title =St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard| work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =March 1971| url = https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/OR0019.pdf | format = pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2015-02-01}}</ref>


The property was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1971.<ref name="nris"/> It is located in the [[Hillsborough Historic District]].
'''St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard''' is historic church on St. Mary's Road in [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]].

It was built in 1825 and added to the National Register in 1971.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.stmatthewshillsborough.org/ Official Church Website]
* [http://www.stmatthewshillsborough.org/ Official Church Website]
*{{HABS |survey=NC-273 |id=nc0070|title=St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, St. Mary's Road, Hillsborough, Orange County, NC|photos=5 |data=3 |cap=1}}


{{National Register of Historic Places}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina}}


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[[Category:Episcopal churches in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Episcopal church buildings in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Historic American Buildings Survey in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Gothic Revival churches in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Churches completed in 1825]]
[[Category:Gothic Revival church buildings in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Churches completed in 1826]]
[[Category:19th-century Episcopal church buildings]]
[[Category:19th-century Episcopal church buildings]]
[[Category:Churches in Orange County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:Churches in Orange County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:Hillsborough, North Carolina]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, North Carolina]]
[[Category:1826 establishments in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in North Carolina]]




Latest revision as of 16:53, 7 May 2023

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard is located in North Carolina
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard is located in the United States
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard
LocationSt. Mary's Rd., Hillsborough, North Carolina
Coordinates36°4′35″N 79°5′43″W / 36.07639°N 79.09528°W / 36.07639; -79.09528
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1825-1826, 1868
ArchitectHawks, Francis Lister
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.71000614[1]
Added to NRHPJune 24, 1971

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard is a historic Episcopal church located on St. Mary's Road, Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The first three bays of the Gothic Revival-style brick church were built between 1825 and 1826, and its rear was extended by another bay in 1868. It features a square entrance tower built in 1830, which was rebuilt in 1850. The tower has a pyramidal spire and lancet windows.[2]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ John B. Wells, III (March 1971). "St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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