Grave of Alexander McAllister, Old Bluff Presbyterian Church, Cumberland County, North Carolina
Old Bluff Presbyterian Church (Cumberland County, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Grave of Alexander McAllister, Old Bluff Presbyterian Church, Cumberland County, North Carolina
- Description:
- Dated 1823.
- Topics:
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North Carolina History
- Subjects:
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Cemeteries
Graves
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Item identifier:
- buchss0026
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Location:
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Cumberland County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Tim Buchman Photographs, 1988-1998 (MC00583) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Old Bluff Presbyterian Church (Cumberland County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Community:
- Cumberland County
- State:
- North Carolina
- Provenance note:
- Presbyterian congregation established in 1758, first owner.
- Historical note:
- The congregation is the oldest Presbyterian congregation in Cumberland County. The church functioned as one of three mother churches in the Highland Scots settlement of the Upper Cape Fear River. The graveyard includes a marker by Scots carver George Lauder. The building is considered one of finest local Greek Revival frame churches. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Cumberland County (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Church buildings
Historic buildings
Historic sites
National Register of Historic Places