Beech Island Baptist Church

Beech Island Baptist Church (HM6FR)

Location: Beech Island, SC 29842 Aiken County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 25.779', W 81° 52.151'

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This church was organized in the Beech Island Academy on January 21, 1832, with Rev. Iverson Brooks as its first minister and Mathias Ardis and Randolph Bradford as its first deacons. This sanctuary, built on land donated by James T. Gardner and Abner Whatley, with lumber, other materials, and carpenters donated by Dawson Atkinson, was dedicated in September 1832; the Sunday School was organized in 1839.

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Charter members of Beech Island Baptist Church were Mathias and Louisa Ardis, Dawson and Marie Atkinson, Randolph Bradford, John and Ann Everett, James T. Gardner, Samuel and Rebecca Gardner, Eliza Gray, James Hankinson, Lida Lamar, Jonathan Miller, Pranmore Owens, John and Harriet Swain, Briton and Adeline Ware, Abner and Elizabeth Whatley, and Edmond Whatley.
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HM NumberHM6FR
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Marker Number2?14
Year Placed1996
Placed ByThe Congregation
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 5:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 419199 N 3699257
Decimal Degrees33.42965000, -81.86918333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 25.779', W 81° 52.151'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 25' 46.74" N, 81° 52' 9.06" W
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Area Code(s)803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 145-199 State Hwy 581, Beech Island SC 29842, US
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