Irmo in Lexington County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church

Photographed By Brian Scott, August 9, 2009

1. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

These four acres were conveyed to St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in 1835, and by November of that year the congregation had built and dedicated a building. It is believed that the community of St. Andrews derived its name from this church. In 1949, the church moved to its present location on Broad River Road.

Erected 1985 by Congregation of St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. (Marker Number 32-14.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.

Location. 34° 2.682′ N, 81° 8.098′ W. Marker is in Irmo, South Carolina, in Lexington County. Marker is at the intersection of St. Andrews Road and Palace Drive, on the right when traveling east on St. Andrews Road. Marker is located near the east entrance to the church cemetery, still located on St. Andrews Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Irmo SC 29063, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pine Grove Rosenwald School (approx. 1.4 miles away); Zion Lutheran Church / Dreher's Fort (approx. 2 miles away); Delingo School

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(approx. 2.6 miles away); Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church / Temperance Hall (approx. 3.3 miles away); Saluda Factory Cemetery (approx. 3.8 miles away); Town of Irmo (approx. 3.8 miles away); St. Paul Church / Oak Grove (approx. 3.9 miles away); Saluda Factory Ruins (approx. 3.9 miles away); Broad River (approx. 4 miles away); A Bridge to the Past (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Irmo.

Also see . . .
1. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. Official website of St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. (Submitted on August 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

2. The Political Graveyard: Lexington County, South Carolina. Scroll down for a list of the politicians buried in St. Andrews Cemetery. (Submitted on August 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

Photographed By Brian Scott, August 9, 2009

2. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Marker

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Marker -<br>Looking West Along St. Andrews Road image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, August 9, 2009

3. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Marker -
Looking West Along St. Andrews Road

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Cemetery Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, August 1, 2009

4. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Cemetery Entrance

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, August 9, 2009

5. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Cemetery

Photographed By Brian Scott, August 9, 2009

6. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,012 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 10, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.