Begun in 1866 as a brush arbor church, built of poles, tree branches and bushes by freed slaves. The first wooden structure was built by the church's congregation in 1874. It was replaced by the current brick Romanesque Revival building in 1913.
Chester, SC ChurchesPredates the Civil War, cemetery. Call the church or the Chester County library (803-377-8145)
Chester, SC Other AttractionsHouses notable collections of Native American artifacts, firearms from the Revolutionary era to the present, period costumes and relics from the Civil War in a 1914
Chester, SC MuseumsTwo water holes; Reasonable rates and electric golf carts....
Founded in 1853 by the Rev. Leroy Featherstone. Call the church or the Chester County library (803-377-8145) for detailed dir...
Sit back, relax and watch a watermelon-themed parade travel down Main Street in Pageland, a historic community in northeast S...
Organized in 1868 by Rev. Samuel Loomis during the Chester Mission, Carmel was a worship center for the students and faculty ...