White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
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White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church in 1958
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Location | 1311 Capitol Trail, Newark, Delaware |
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Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
NRHP Reference # | 73000531[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 20, 1973 |
White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1855, and is a two-story brick structure, nearly as tall (about 40 feet) as it is wide (45 feet). The building measures 63 feet deep. The exterior features brick pilasters and tall stained glass windows. A 1996 addition to the front of the building contains an elevator to the second floor sanctuary and is topped by a steeple.[2] The church was organized as early as 1709 to serve Scotch-Irish Presbyterians at White Clay Creek.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
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External links
- Official website
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-160, "White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church, Robert Kirkwood Highway & Polly Drummond Hill Road, Newark, New Castle County, DE", 5 photos, 5 data pages, supplemental material
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- Presbyterian churches in Delaware
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
- Churches completed in 1855
- 19th-century Presbyterian church buildings
- Churches in New Castle County, Delaware
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Delaware
- Delaware Registered Historic Place stubs
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