McJohnston Chapel and Cemetery | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
McJohnston Chapel, December 2011 | |
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Location | Kansas Rd. and Erskine Lane at McCutchanville, Center Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 38°3′51″N 87°31′23″W / 38.06417°N 87.52306°W / 38.06417; -87.52306 |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1880 (1880) |
Architect | Vrydagh, Josse A. |
Architectural style | Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 79000051 |
Added to NRHP | January 18, 1979 |
McJohnston Chapel and Cemetery is a historic chapel and cemetery located in Center Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 1880, and is a small Gothic Revival style, rectangular red brick building. It has a projecting vestibule topped by a bell tower and steeple. Adjacent to the chapel is the cemetery, with the oldest gravestone dated to 1819. It is the oldest cemetery in Vanderburgh County that remain in use.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Kenneth P. McCutchan (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McJohnston Chapel and Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.
External links
Categories:- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Gothic Revival architecture in Indiana
- Churches completed in 1880
- 1819 establishments in Indiana
- Churches in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
- Cemeteries established in the 1810s