Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church

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Location310 Green, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°29′34″N80°51′55″W / 33.492891°N 80.865154°W / 33.492891; -80.865154 Coordinates: 33°29′34″N80°51′55″W / 33.492891°N 80.865154°W / 33.492891; -80.865154
Built1903
ArchitectThorne, A.W.
Architectural styleSquare plan
MPS Orangeburg MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002342 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1985

Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building at 310 Green in Orangeburg in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a one-story, brick Romanesque Revival-style church building. It features a prominent corner tower. [2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church" (PDF). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. September 20, 1985. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Orangeburg County (310 Green, Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 29 July 2012.