Padgett's Creek Baptist Church

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Padgett's Creek Baptist Church
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Location843 Old Buncombe Rd, Union, South Carolina near Cross Keys, SC
Coordinates 34°37′30.162″N81°44′42.18″W / 34.62504500°N 81.7450500°W / 34.62504500; -81.7450500 Coordinates: 34°37′30.162″N81°44′42.18″W / 34.62504500°N 81.7450500°W / 34.62504500; -81.7450500
Area14 acres (5.7 ha)
Built1844
NRHP reference No. 71000810 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 06, 1971

Padgett's Creek Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist church located at 843 Old Buncombe Rd, Union, South Carolina near Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina. It was built between 1844 and 1848, and is a plain, rectangular two-story meeting house building over slightly raised brick supports. The front has a portico added in 1958. There is also a one-story rear addition. [2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [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. McGrath, Dollie (November 30, 1970). "Padgett's Creek Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 8 September 2012.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Padgett's Creek Baptist Church, Union County (843 Old Buncombe Rd)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 16 September 2012.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)