St Matthews Baptist Church

St Matthews Baptist Church (HM5K8)

Location: Ridgeland, SC 29936 Jasper County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 27.751', W 81° 5.407'

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This church was founded in 1870 withRev. Plenty Pinckney as its firstminister and worshipped in a "bushtent" nearby until a log church wasbuilt a few years later. A new framechurch was built on this site in the1890's during the pastorate of Rev.C.L. Lawton. The present sanctuarywas built in 1960 during the tenureof Rev. R.M. Youmans, who servedhere for more than 35 years.
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HM NumberHM5K8
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Marker Number27-20
Year Placed2002
Placed ByThe Congregation
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 10:00pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 491531 N 3591707
Decimal Degrees32.46251667, -81.09011667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 27.751', W 81° 5.407'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 27' 45.06" N, 81° 5' 24.42" W
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Area Code(s)803, 843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5494-5796 SC-336, Ridgeland SC 29936, US
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