About this property
Catholic Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church in Chester, South Carolina. The church congregation was founded in 1759 and sixty-two men from the church served in the Revolutionary War. Several are buried nearby. The current brick church building, the third located on the same site, was constructed in 1842 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 71000762. It was listed on May 5, 1971.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Catholic Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?
Catholic Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1971.
What type of historic resource is Catholic Presbyterian Church?
Catholic Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Catholic Presbyterian Church?
The period of significance for Catholic Presbyterian Church is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1759.
Can I research the history near Catholic Presbyterian Church?
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