Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery
Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery | |
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  Location within North Carolina | |
| Location | Wilmington, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°12′50″N 77°49′35″W / 34.21389°N 77.82639°W |
| Area | 6.5 acres (2.6 ha) |
| Built | 1835 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Vernacular Greco-Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 86002879[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 16, 1986 |
Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery, also known as Lebanon Chapel, is a historic Episcopal chapel and cemetery located on the grounds of Airlie Gardens in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. It was built about 1835, and is a one-story, three bay by three bay, gable-roofed, rectangular building in a vernacular Greco-Gothic. It measures 26 feet wide and 37 feet deep, and is sheathed in weatherboard. It was restored in 1974. It is the oldest known surviving church in New Hanover County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ Edward F. Turberg (June 1986). "Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Episcopal church buildings in North Carolina
- Cemeteries in New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Anglican cemeteries in the United States
- Chapels in the United States
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival church buildings in North Carolina
- Gothic Revival church buildings in North Carolina
- Churches completed in 1835
- Churches in New Hanover County, North Carolina
- 19th-century Episcopal church buildings
- National Register of Historic Places in New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Cemeteries established in the 1810s