Hannah's Creek Primitive Baptist Church Explained

Hannah's Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Location:NC 301 southwest of junction with NC 1171, Benson, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.41°N -78.5056°W
Built:c.
Added:January 25, 1991
Refnum:90002181

Hannah's Creek Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church located at Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built about 1834 or about 1866, and is a vernacular one-story rectangular, timber-frame building, five bays wide and three bays deep. It rests on a brick pier foundation and has a gable roof. The building measures 36 feet wide and 48 feet long. The church was moved to its present location in the 1930s. Also on the property is a contributing church cemetery with burials dating from the late-19th century to 1940.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Linda Harris Edmisten. Hannah's Creek Primitive Baptist Church. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 1990 . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-01-01.