Shrewsbury Church


Shrewsbury Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city	Kennedyville, Maryland
Coordinates	39°19′44″N 75°58′3″W / 39.32889°N 75.96750°W / 39.32889; -75.96750Coordinates: 39°19′44″N 75°58′3″W / 39.32889°N 75.96750°W / 39.32889; -75.96750
Built	1834
Architectural style	Gothic Revival, Vernacular Gothic
NRHP Reference #	86001245^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 04, 1986

Shrewsbury Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Kennedyville, Kent County, Maryland, United States. It is a rural parish church constructed in 1834, and remodeled to its present vernacular Gothic-influenced appearance in 1890. The church is constructed of brick and features a three-stage buttressed and crenelated tower at the entrance, a low one-story chancel, and Gothic influenced walnut furnishings.^[2] South Sassafras Parish, as it was originally known, was one of the original 30 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland.

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

References

1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Shrewsbury Church. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05.

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