Big Rockfish Presbyterian Church is an historic Presbyterian church located at Hope Mills, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1855, and is a two-story, three bay by four bay, gable-end frame building with double front entrances in the vernacular Greek Revival style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Big Rockfish Presbyterian Church

Worship still continues each Sunday at 11AM with education hour at 10AM. The church hosts many special events throughout the year for different ages and for the community. The church is alongside Highway 301 (I-95 Business) Northbound side, Marracco St is the service road. The church is at the corner with McNeil St. 0.7 miles north of the Highway 59 Overpass.

Big Rockfish Presbyterian Church

It is part of The Presbyterian Church USA and the Presbytery of Coastal Carolina.

Big Rockfish Presbyterian Church

The church has an historic cemetery. Some details about the cemetery are online.

The church is referred to in a short story by Charles W. Chesnutt entitled "The Marked Tree," where a young man attends this church and becomes very religious while dating a local Rockfish belle he later marries.

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Presbyterian churches in North Carolina

Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

Greek Revival church buildings in North Carolina

Churches completed in 1855

19th-century Presbyterian church buildings in the United States

Churches in Cumberland County, North Carolina

National Register of Historic Places in Cumberland County, North Carolina

1855 establishments in North Carolina