Rock Methodist Episcopal Church Explained

Rock Methodist Episcopal Church
Location:	South of Cambridge on Maryland Route 16, near Cambridge, Maryland
Coordinates:	38.5447°N -76.1031°W
Built:	1875
Added:	May 28, 2014
Refnum:	13000968^[1]

The Christ Rock Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church building in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is located across from the Stanley Institute, at the junction of Maryland Route 16 with Rock Drive. The wood-frame building was built in 1875, and rebuilt in 1889 and 1911. The church served a congregation of African Americans who migrated to Dorchester County after the American Civil War.^[2]

The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014, as "Rock Methodist Episcopal Church".^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Dorchester County, Maryland

External links

• , including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2014-06-06. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/26/14 through 5/30/14. National Park Service.
2. Web site: Maryland State Archive Inventory Record for Rock Methodist Episcopal Church. Maryland State Archive. 2014-06-06.