Providence Presbyterian Church and Cemetery

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Providence Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
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Providence Presbyterian Church, July 2011
Providence Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is located in North Carolina
Providence Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
Location 10140 Providence w Lane., Matthews, North Carolina
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Area 23.5 acres (9.5 ha)
Built 1858 (1858)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 82003487[1]
Added to NRHP June 1, 1982

Providence Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery located at 10140 Providence Road in Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The church was built in 1858, and is a rectangular, gable-front Greek Revival style frame building. It is three bays wide and four bays deep on a low stone foundation and features extraordinarily tall window openings on all four sides. Adjacent to the church is the contributing church cemetery, with the oldest grave marker dated 1764. Providence Presbyterian Church, the oldest intact and only antebellum frame church in Mecklenburg County.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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