Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church

Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church
Location Off South Carolina Highway 200, near Winnsboro, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°27′55″N 81°2′2″W / 34.46528°N 81.03389°W / 34.46528; -81.03389Coordinates: 34°27′55″N 81°2′2″W / 34.46528°N 81.03389°W / 34.46528; -81.03389
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1869
NRHP Reference # 86001523[1]
Added to NRHP August 13, 1986

Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina. It was built in 1869, and is a one-story, rectangular, front-gabled stuccoed brick building. The stucco is scored to resemble cut stone and the church sits on a granite foundation. The large cemetery northwest of the church contains several historically and artistically significant gravestones dating back to 1795 and is enclosed by a cast-iron fence.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church" (pdf). South Carolina Register Inventory Form and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  3. "Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church, Fairfield County (int. of S.C. Hwy. 200 & S.C. Sec. Rd. 20, Winnsboro vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.


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