Lancaster Presbyterian Church
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Lancaster Presbyterian Church | |
Location | W. Gay St., Lancaster, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°43′2″N 80°46′25″W / 34.71722°N 80.77361°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1860-1862 |
Architect | Retting, Sidney |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Early Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 77001228[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 16, 1977 |
Lancaster Presbyterian Church, also known as The Old Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, is a historic Presbyterian church on W. Gay Street in Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built in 1860-1862 and is a brick, Basilican plan church. The interior walls are stuccoed and scored to resemble stone. It is thought to have been the first brick church in Lancaster County. It was purchased in 1976 by the Lancaster County Society for Historical Preservation, Inc.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ McNulty, Kappy; Robert E. Libbey (February 28, 1977). "Lancaster Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "Lancaster Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County (W. Gay St., Lancaster)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
Categories:
- Presbyterian churches in South Carolina
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Churches completed in 1862
- Churches in Lancaster County, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, South Carolina
- 1862 establishments in South Carolina
- Midlands South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- South Carolina church stubs