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Zion Pilgrim Baptist Cemetery


category : Cemeteries
This site is considered one of the largest African-American cemeteries in Chester County. Please call the church or the Chester County library (803-377-8145) for detailed directions and more information.
The Chester County Cemetery survey needs your help in locating abandoned and rural church cemeteries and in taking rosters of rural African-American church graveyards. If you are interested or have questions, call Tally Johnson at 803-377-8145.


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Address: 3030 Pinckney ST
Chester,SC 29706

Phone: (803) 581-8303

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Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church

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Zion Pilgrim Baptist Cemetery

This site is considered one of the largest African-American cemeteries in Chester County. Please call the church or the Che...