First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church (HM6WH)

Location: Anderson, SC 29624 Anderson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 30.179', W 82° 39.244'

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Organized Sept. 23, 1837 on land given by J. N. Whitner. First frame structure was built in 1839. Anderson's first cemetery is here, and city's first Sunday School was organized here about 1855. Present sanctuary's cornerstone was laid in 1879. Kirk was built in 1922 on the site of the first sanctuary. Education building and Gallant Chapel were built in 1968.
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HM NumberHM6WH
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Year Placed1968
Placed ByBoard of Deacons and Session
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Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 1:58pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 348149 N 3819169
Decimal Degrees34.50298333, -82.65406667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 30.179', W 82° 39.244'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 30' 10.74" N, 82° 39' 14.64" W
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Area Code(s)864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 302 W Whitner St, Anderson SC 29624, US
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