Town Clock Church (Cumberland, Maryland)

Summary

Town Clock Church is a historic church in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is a one-story gable-front brick building built in 1848 by its German Lutheran congregation. A tall clock tower rises from the slate roof above the principal facade.[2]

Town Clock Church
Town Clock Church (Cumberland, Maryland) is located in Maryland
Town Clock Church (Cumberland, Maryland)
Town Clock Church (Cumberland, Maryland) is located in the United States
Town Clock Church (Cumberland, Maryland)
Location312 Bedford St., Cumberland, Maryland
Coordinates39°39′25.2″N 78°45′39″W / 39.657000°N 78.76083°W / 39.657000; -78.76083
Arealess than one acre
Built1848 (1848)
NRHP reference No.79001107[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 6, 1979

The Cumberland Town Clock Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

The facility is the home of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Cumberland, Maryland.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ William Pratt and Dave Dorsey (October 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Town Clock Church" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links edit

  • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) - Cumberland, MD
  • Town Clock Church, Allegany County, including photo in 1996, at Maryland Historical Trust