St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (Ridgeway, South Carolina)
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church | |
Gothic Revival | |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000778[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | May 06, 1971 |
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church is an historic
Gothic Revival style building on the outside while the interior retains its Carpenter Gothic features. A wing was added in the 1940s to create space for a parish hall and Sunday school.[3]
On May 6, 1971, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
History of parish
St. Stephen's was founded in 1839 as a chapel of ease for St. John's Parish, Fairfield, and remained such until 1889 when it became a separate parish. Among its early rectors was the Rev. William Porcher DuBose, who served from 1865 to 1868.[3]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Fairfield County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 106, Ridgeway)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ a b Hornsby, Ben F., Historic Resources Coordinator I for South Carolina Department of Archives and History, NRHP Inventory - Nomination Form for St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
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