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Union Chapel (Glenwood, Maryland)

Union Chapel
Union Chapel Glenwood MD Jan 11.JPG
Union Chapel, January 2011
Union Chapel (Glenwood, Maryland) is located in Maryland
Union Chapel (Glenwood, Maryland)
Union Chapel (Glenwood, Maryland) is located in the US
Union Chapel (Glenwood, Maryland)
Location 1 mile north of Glenwood on Maryland Route 97, Glenwood, Maryland
Coordinates 39°17′45″N 77°1′31″W / 39.29583°N 77.02528°W / 39.29583; -77.02528Coordinates: 39°17′45″N 77°1′31″W / 39.29583°N 77.02528°W / 39.29583; -77.02528
Area less than one acre
Built 1831 (1831)
NRHP reference # 75000904
Added to NRHP March 17, 1975

The Union Chapel, now known as St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, is a historic church located near Glenwood, Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is a rectangular two-story building of stuccoed stone construction painted pastel yellow completed in 1833 for $1,459. To the rear of the chapel is the attractively landscaped non-sectarian Oak Grove Cemetery. Charles Dorsey Warfield, a member of the prominent Warfield family that settled this region, deeded the property to the residents of the area for non-denominational church and community use. The building was constructed for $5,040 In 1886, it became part of the Methodist church circuit.

Union Chapel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.



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