Old Union Church and Cemetery

Old Union Church and Cemetery
Nearest cityAlfordsville, Indiana
Coordinates38°32′56″N 86°57′22″W / 38.54889°N 86.95611°W / 38.54889; -86.95611
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1858 (1858)
Built bySea, Hilary
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.05000605[1]
Added to NRHPJune 17, 2005

Old Union Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery located in Reeve Township, Daviess County, Indiana. Built in 1858, the church is a one-story Greek Revival-style frame structure with clapboard siding and a gable roof, featuring a projecting entrance tower added around 1900. The nearby cemetery contains about 1,000 graves, with the earliest marked burial dating to 1823, and the property also includes a historic shelter house and privy privy.[2]: 5, 7 

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2015. 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 August 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs and site plan.