Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church

Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church, also known as McKennan's Church, is a historic Presbyterian church located at Mill Creek and McKennan's Church Roads near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1853, and is a two-story, stuccoed stone structure. It was originally rectangular in plan, but additions have given it an irregular cruciform shape. It features a colonnaded porch in the Greek Revival style with a fanlight and an enclosed vestibule. The south wall incorporates a date stone from the original church building, marked "WM 1761".[2]

Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
Red Clay Creek Church, September 2015
Location500 McKennans Church Rd., near Newport, Delaware
Coordinates39°45′7″N 75°39′35″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1853
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.73000532[1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1973

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

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