La Grange Church and Cemetery
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The La Grange Church and Cemetery is a historic Carpenter Gothic
church and cemetery
in Titusville
, Florida
, United States
. It is located at 1575 Old Dixie Highway
. On December 7, 1995, it was added to the U.S.
National Register of Historic Places
.
Carpenter Gothic
Carpenter Gothic, also sometimes called Carpenter's Gothic, and Rural Gothic, is a North American architectural style-designation for an application of Gothic Revival architectural detailing and picturesque massing applied to wooden structures built by house-carpenters...
church and cemetery
Cemetery
A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. The term "cemetery" implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground. Cemeteries in the Western world are where the final ceremonies of death are observed...
in Titusville
Titusville, Florida
Titusville is a city in Brevard County, Florida in the United States. It is the county seat of Brevard County. Nicknamed Space City, USA, Titusville is on the Indian River, west of Merritt Island and the Kennedy Space Center and south-southwest of the Canaveral National Seashore...
, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is located at 1575 Old Dixie Highway
State Road 405 (Florida)
State Road 405 is a street making a sweeping arc in Titusville, Florida, and providing a major access route for the Kennedy Space Center on nearby Merritt Island...
. On December 7, 1995, it was added to the U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
.
National Register listing
- La Grange Church and Cemetery
- (added 1995 - Building - #95001413)
- Also known as FMSF# 8DR454*
- 1575 Old Dixie Hwy., Titusville
- Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
- Architect, builder, or engineer: Mims, B.J., et al., Feasterr, J.N. & J.C.C.
- Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
- Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900–1924, 1925–1949
- Owner: Private
- Historic Function: Funerary, Religion
- Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure
- Current Function: Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
- Current Sub-function: Cemetery