John's Island Presbyterian Church

John's Island Presbyterian Church
Location10 miles west of Charleston on South Carolina Highway 20, Johns Island, South Carolina
Coordinates32°41′12″N 80°4′56″W / 32.68667°N 80.08222°W / 32.68667; -80.08222
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1719
Architectural styleColonial, "Meeting house" style
NRHP reference No.75001692[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 03, 1975

John's Island Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located on Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was founded in 1719 by Rev Archibald Stobo, a Church of Scotland minister.[2] It was remodeled in 1792 and extended in 1823. It is a T-shaped, frame meeting house-style church sheathed in clapboard.[3][4]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "A 300 Year History".
  3. ^ Dixon, Nenie; Elias B. Bull (May 2, 1975). "John's Island Presbyterian Church" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  4. ^ "John's Island Presbyterian Church, Charleston County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 20, John's Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 10 June 2012.