Peters in Lexington County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
1. St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church Marker
Erected 1998 by The Congregation. (Marker Number 32-29.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1780.
Location. 34° 0.294′ N, 81° 18.216′ W. Marker is in Peters, South Carolina, in Lexington County. It is on St. Peter's Church Road, on the right when traveling north. Located north of Old Cherokee Road (State Road 32-408). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1130 St Peter's Church Road, Lexington SC 29072, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands and in the Greater Columbia Area. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Providence Church (approx. 2½ miles away); Laurence Corley House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Oak Grove Schoolhouse (approx. 3.8 miles away); Daniel Koon House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Lutheran Classical and Theological Seminary (approx. 3.8 miles away); Post Office (approx. 3.8 miles away);
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
2. St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church Marker, seen looking north along St. Peter's Church Road
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
3. St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church Marker, looking south
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
4. St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
5. St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church with Marker
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
6. St. Peter's (Meetze's) Lutheran Church and cemetery
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
7. Meetze Memorial
This Memorial Erected
To The Memory Of Those
Whose Names
Are Inscribed Here- On,
And Whose Bodies Now Rest
Beneath The Waters
Of Lake Murray.
To The Memory Of Those
Whose Names
Are Inscribed Here- On,
And Whose Bodies Now Rest
Beneath The Waters
Of Lake Murray.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 11, 2011
8. Reverse Side
Meetze
Rev. J. Vost Meetze, 1757 - 1833
His Wife
Margaret Gross Meetze, 1762 - 1839
Felix Meetze, 1802 - 1859
Infant Son, 1841
Infant Son, 1845
Willie Oscar Meetze, 1861-1862
Infant Caughman, 1866
Hedville Alfred Scott, 1811 - 1816
Francis Elizabeth Scott, 1827 - 1828
Margret Jane Scott, 1829 - 1851
Tildie Riddle
Rev. J. Vost Meetze, 1757 - 1833
His Wife
Margaret Gross Meetze, 1762 - 1839
Felix Meetze, 1802 - 1859
Infant Son, 1841
Infant Son, 1845
Willie Oscar Meetze, 1861-1862
Infant Caughman, 1866
Hedville Alfred Scott, 1811 - 1816
Francis Elizabeth Scott, 1827 - 1828
Margret Jane Scott, 1829 - 1851
Tildie Riddle
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,324 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 15, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
