St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Charleston, South Carolina)

St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Nearest city Charleston, South Carolina
Coordinates 32°50′18″N 80°2′59″W / 32.83833°N 80.04972°W / 32.83833; -80.04972Coordinates: 32°50′18″N 80°2′59″W / 32.83833°N 80.04972°W / 32.83833; -80.04972
Area 12.9 acres (5.2 ha)
Built 1723
Architectural style Colonial
NRHP Reference # 73001694[1]
Added to NRHP October 15, 1973

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is an historic church in Charleston, South Carolina.[2][3] It is the oldest surviving church building in South Carolina.[4]

St Andrews Parish Church in Charleston, SC, in 2013

The church building was built in 1706. It was expanded to its current cruciform plan in 1723. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places-Nomination and Inventory: Saint Andrews Episcopal Church" (pdf). National Park Service. 15 October 1973. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  3. ↑ "Saint Andrews Episcopal Church, Charleston County (S.C. Hwy. 61, Charleston vicinity)". South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  4. ↑ "Brief History of Saint Andrew's Parish Church". St. Andrew's Parish Church. Retrieved 2013-11-12.


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