Old Union Church and Cemetery


Old Union Church and Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city	Alfordsville, Indiana
Coordinates	38°32′56″N 86°57′22″W / 38.54889°N 86.95611°W / 38.54889; -86.95611Coordinates: 38°32′56″N 86°57′22″W / 38.54889°N 86.95611°W / 38.54889; -86.95611
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1858 (1858)
Built by	Sea, Hilary
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP Reference #	05000605^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 17, 2005

Old Union Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery located in Reeve Township, Daviess County, Indiana. The church was built in 1858, and is a one-story, Greek Revival style frame building. It is sheathed in clapboard and has a gable roof. It features a projecting entrance tower added about 1900. The adjacent cemetery contains about 1,000 burials; the earliest marked burial was in 1823. Also on the property are the contributing shelter house and privy.^[2]^{:5, 7}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes L. Oenone Bradley and Amy Walker (September 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Union Church and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs and site plan.

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