Houck's Chapel


Houck's Chapel
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Houck's Chapel, September 2012
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Location	9th Ave. and 17th St. NW, Hickory, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°44′41″N 81°22′7″W / 35.74472°N 81.36861°W / 35.74472; -81.36861Coordinates: 35°44′41″N 81°22′7″W / 35.74472°N 81.36861°W / 35.74472; -81.36861
Area	1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built	1888 (1888)
MPS	Hickory MRA
NRHP Reference #	85000587^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 15, 1985

Houck's Chapel is a historic Methodist church located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1888, and is a small, rectangular frame church building. It is two bays wide and four deep and rests on a stone pier foundation. Atop the roof is a pyramidal roofed belfry. Also on the property is the contributing church cemetery.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1]

Houck's Chapel has been restored by the Hickory Landmarks Society and is open for tours by appointment.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Laura A. W. Phillips and Jerry Cross (June 1983). "Houck's Chapel" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

External links

Houck's Chapel - Hickory Landmarks Society

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

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