Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Orangeburg, South Carolina)

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Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
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Location185 Boulevard NE., Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°29′44″N80°51′23″W / 33.495569°N 80.856505°W / 33.495569; -80.856505 Coordinates: 33°29′44″N80°51′23″W / 33.495569°N 80.856505°W / 33.495569; -80.856505
Built1928-1944
ArchitectWilkins, William W.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
MPS Orangeburg MRA
NRHP reference No. 94001053 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1994

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at 185 Boulevard NE in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built between 1928 and 1944 and is a two-story, brick Late Gothic Revival-style church building on a raised basement. It features a large Tudor arched stained glass window with molded cast stone surround. [2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [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. Power, J. Tracy; Andrew W. Chandler; Mrs. Barbara T. Townsend (June 28, 1994). "Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Orangeburg County (185 Boulevard, N.E., Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 29 July 2012.