Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery | |
Location: | Wilmington, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 34.2139°N -77.8264°W |
Built: | 1835 |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Vernacular Greco-Gothic |
Added: | October 16, 1986 |
Refnum: | 86002879 |
Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery, also known as Lebanon Chapel, is a historic Episcopal chapel and cemetery located on the grounds of Airlie Gardens in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. It was built about 1835, and is a one-story, three bay by three bay, gable-roofed, rectangular building in a vernacular Greco-Gothic. It measures 26 feet wide and 37 feet deep, and is sheathed in weatherboard. It was restored in 1974. The cemetery contains 138 burials dating from 1815 to 2016.[1] It is the oldest known surviving church in New Hanover County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.