St. Mary's Chapel (Hillsborough, North Carolina) Explained

St. Mary's Chapel
Location:NE of Hillsborough, near Hillsborough, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.1175°N -79.0003°W
Built:1858-1859
Architecture:Gothic Revival
Added:July 12, 1978
Refnum:78001968

St. Mary's Chapel is a historic Episcopal chapel located near Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The congregation was established in 1759 by Anglicans, and united with the Episcopal Church of North Carolina in 1819. The Gothic Revival style brick church building was constructed in 1858-59 and the adjacent cemetery contains graves dating to the 1700s.[1]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catherine W. Bishir and Jim Sumner. St. Mary's Chapel. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.