Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery is a historic Methodist chapel and cemetery at Church and Central Streets in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. The chapel was built on land gifted to the church by Joshua Harshaw, who was a prominent slaveholder in the area. The chapel was completed May 1, 1869, and is a vernacular Greek Revival style brick church. The surrounding Murphy Methodist Cemetery contains graves dated as early as about 1840.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery

See also

National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, North Carolina

References

Methodist churches in North Carolina

Cemeteries in North Carolina

Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

Chapels in the United States

Churches completed in 1869

19th-century Methodist church buildings in the United States

Churches in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Methodist cemeteries

National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee County, North Carolina

1869 establishments in North Carolina

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery