National Register of Historic Places

Rembert Church

Woodrow, Lee County, South Carolina
Listed
February 25, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75001702

About this property

Rembert Church, also known as Rembert Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located near Woodrow, Lee County, South Carolina. It was built around 1835 and features a simple meeting house style with rectangular shape and clapboard siding. The adjacent cemetery was established in 1800. It is one of the earliest Methodist congregations in South Carolina, with a Methodist Society meeting as early as 1785. In its early days, it was frequently visited by Francis Asbury, the first Bishop of the Methodist Church of the United States. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Location

Woodrow, Lee County, South Carolina
34.09786, -80.35146

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When was Rembert Church listed on the National Register?

Rembert Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Rembert Church?

Rembert Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Rembert Church?

The period of significance for Rembert Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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