Chapel Hill Church Tabernacle Explained

Chapel Hill Church Tabernacle
Location:	1457 Chapel Hill Church Rd., near Denton, North Carolina
Coordinates:	35.5536°N -80.0711°W
Built:	, c. 1920s
Added:	May 24, 2012
Area:	Less than 1 acre
Refnum:	12000235^[1]

Chapel Hill Church Tabernacle is a historic Methodist church tabernacle located near Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1870 and enlarged in the 1920s. It is a one-story, heavy-timber, open-framework building, open on three sides. It has a concrete floor and a gable-on-hip roof. The tabernacle was originally used for the religious services at the annual camp meetings. The tabernacle is located on the grounds of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, whose congregation dates from 1854.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1]

See also

• Balls Creek Campground
• Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association
• Center Arbor
• Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground

External links

• Chapel Hill United Methodist Church

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2012-05-04. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/23/12 through 4/27/12. National Park Service.
2. Web site: Laura A. W. Phillips . Chapel Hill Church Tabernacle. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . December 2011 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-10-01.