Old St. Pauls Lutheran Church

Old St. Paul’s Lutheran Church is a two-story log weathered-boarded church, featuring an impressive federal style interior including intricately carved sounding board and moldings and a slave balcony. Built in 1818, it remains the oldest existing church in North Carolina west of the Catawba River. Graveyard headstones date to the late 1700s.

Getting There & Details

Address
St. Paul's Church Rd. Newton, NC 28658
Phone
(828)464-9786
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