Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery is a historic Methodist and at Church and Central Streets in , , . Harshaw Chapel is the oldest surviving structure in Murphy, the oldest church building in Cherokee County, and the only surviving example of mid-nineteenth century brick architecture in the entire county.
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  • Type: Chapel
  • Description: historic chapel in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Harshaw Chapel”
  • Address: 150 South Church Street, Murphy, NC 28906

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cherokee County Courthouse and Fort Butler.

Courthouse
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The is a historic courthouse in , , United States, the county seat of , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 660 feet north of Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.

Monument
was an important site during the Cherokee removal known as the Trail of Tears. Located on a hill overlooking present-day on the , was the headquarters of the Eastern Division of the U.S. Army overseeing the Cherokee Nation. is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murphy.

Photo: Hkeely, CC BY 4.0.
is a town in and the county seat of , United States. It is situated at the confluence of the and Valley rivers.

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery

Latitude
35.08536° or 35° 5′ 7″ north
Longitude
-84.0336° or 84° 2′ 1″ west
Inception
1869
Open location code
867Q3XP8+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 610073631
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Wiki­data ID
Q5673870
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