First Congregational Church (Mount Pleasant, North Carolina)

First Congregational Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Corner of Wade and C Sts., Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°23′57″N 80°25′40″W / 35.39917°N 80.42778°WCoordinates: 35°23′57″N 80°25′40″W / 35.39917°N 80.42778°W
Area	1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built	1918-1921
Architect	Lynn, Robert Franklin; Bost, Calvin
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	86000030[1]
Added to NRHP	January 09, 1986

First Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church located at the corner of Wade and C Streets in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County, North Carolina. It was built between 1918 and 1921, and consists of a one-story side gable nave; a two-stage tower; a small, gabled-roof wing that is commonly referred to as the "serving room;" and two concrete additions. The church features stone sheathing and Gothic Revival style design details. The church served the African-American community of Mount Pleasant.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Shelia M. Bumgarner and David Brown (August 1985). "First Congregational Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.