Ruins of Pon Pon Chapel of Ease

Ruins of Pon Pon Chapel of Ease (HM4CR)

Location: Covington, SC 29474 Colleton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 48.522', W 80° 29.365'

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St. Bartholomew's Parish

1706 Parish Established
Rev. Nathaniel Osborn, Missionary of the S.P.G. arrived
1715 Parish devastated by Yemassee, Indians
1725 Act of General Assembly provided for a Chapel of Ease here to be used as a Parish Church until one should be built
1737 John Wesley Preached here April 24th
1753 Vestry ordered a brick building to replace wooden Chapel
Building was burnt between 1796 and 1806
Has since been known as "The Burnt Church."
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HM NumberHM4CR
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Year Placed1941
Placed ByNational Society of Colonial Dames in South Carolina
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 10:45pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 547799 N 3630195
Decimal Degrees32.80870000, -80.48941667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 48.522', W 80° 29.365'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 48' 31.32" N, 80° 29' 21.90" W
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Area Code(s)843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 556 Parkers Ferry Rd, Covington SC 29474, US
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