St. James Church (Goose Creek, South Carolina)

St. James' Church, Goose Creek
St. James Church
Nearest city: Goose Creek, South Carolina
Built: 1708
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 70000566
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: April 15, 1970[1]
Designated NHL: April 15, 1970[2]

St. James' Church, Goose Creek is a church near Goose Creek, South Carolina. Its decorations include cherubs in stucco and a pelican feeding her young.[3]

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.[2][4]

Buried in the churchyard is Ralph Izard, a former U.S. senator from South Carolina who served as president pro tempore of the Senate in 1794.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "St. James' Church, Goose Creek". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=973&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-02-28. 
  3. ^ HABS Report SC-99, HABS data pages
  4. ^ James Dillon (23 April 1976). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: St. James' Church, Goose CreekPDF (32 KB). National Park Service  and Accompanying five photos, exterior and interior, from 1975 and 1970PDF (32 KB)

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