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Church of the Redeemer

 
 
Church of the Redeemer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2010
1. Church of the Redeemer Marker
Inscription. The first Anglican church in Orangeburg Township was established about 1750 by John Giessendanner, and a chapel at Orangeburg was later provided by the Act of 1768 that created St. Matthew's Parish. Following a long dormant period, the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer was organized. The church building was erected in 1854-55 and was moved to its present site, improved and renovated in 1895.
 
Erected 1970 by the Congregation. (Marker Number 38-15.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & ReligionColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1750.
 
Location. 33° 29.538′ N, 80° 51.477′ W. Marker is in Orangeburg, South Carolina, in Orangeburg County. Marker is at the intersection of Russell Street (State Highway 33) and Lowman Street, on the right when traveling east on Russell Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1606 Russell Street, Orangeburg SC 29115, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Judge Glover's Home (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Paul's Episcopal Church (approx. ¼ mile away); The Orangeburg Massacre (approx. ¼ mile away); Trinity United Methodist Church (approx. ¼ mile away); South Carolina State University
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(approx. ¼ mile away); Orangeburg Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Court House Square (approx. 0.3 miles away); Orangeburg Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orangeburg.
 
Church of the Redeemer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, January 3, 2010
2. Church of the Redeemer Marker
Church of the Redeemer image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, January 3, 2010
3. Church of the Redeemer
Church of the Redeemer image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, January 3, 2010
4. Church of the Redeemer
Church of the Redeemer Marker, looking eastward along Russell Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, January 3, 2010
5. Church of the Redeemer Marker, looking eastward along Russell Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 960 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 24, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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