Good Hope Methodist Church Cemetery

Historic cemetery in North Carolina, United States
United States historic place
Good Hope Methodist Church Cemetery
35°55′45″N 80°20′11″W / 35.92917°N 80.33639°W / 35.92917; -80.33639
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
MPSAnglo-German Cemeteries TR
NRHP reference No.84002007[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 10, 1984

Good Hope Methodist Church Cemetery is a historic church cemetery located near Welcome, Davidson County, North Carolina. It is associated with the Good Hope Methodist Church, founded about 1836. It contains approximately 350 burials, with the earliest gravestone dated to 1834. It features a unique collection of folk gravestones by local stonecutters erected in Davidson County in the late-18th and first half of the 19th centuries.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ruth Little (July 1983). "Good Hope Methodist Church Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
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