Society Hill in Darlington County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Trinity Church

Photographed By Cindy Bullard, November 10, 2010

1. Trinity Church Marker

Inscription. This Episcopal church, located about 800 ft. N., was incorporated 1833. Early members associated with the church are said to have been from the Dewitt, Edwards, Evans, Hanford, Hawes, McCollough, Williams and Witherspoon families. In 1834 the present structure was consecrated by Bishop Nathaniel Bowen. After many years, the church became inactive and was officially listed as dormant 1931. The building is now maintained by private benefactors.

Erected 1993 by Pee Dee Committee, National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of SC. (Marker Number 16-30.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames of America, National Society of series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.

Location. 34° 30.662′ N, 79° 51.153′ W. Marker is in Society Hill, South Carolina, in Darlington County. Marker is on North Main Street (U.S. 401) 0.1 miles Carrigan Avenue, on the right when traveling north. . Although Trinity Church is not within line-of-site view from its historic marker, Trinity Church building is fully-intact & located where Trinity Church was when consecrated 1834. Again, another Trinity Church Homecoming was attended

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on site just yesterday, Sunday 03 APR 2011. The Episcopal Diocese of SC can confirm same. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Society Hill SC 29593, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Henry C. Burn House (within shouting distance of this marker); Lawrence Faulkner / Simon Brown (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welsh Neck Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Society Hill Library Society (approx. 0.2 miles away); Caleb Coker House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Society Hill Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Long Bluff (approx. 0.2 miles away); Zachariah W. Wines (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Society Hill.

Also see . . . Welsh Neck-Long Bluff-Society Hill Historic District National Register of Historic Places Nom. Form. (Submitted on November 21, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)

Wide view of theTrinity Church Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Paul Crumlish, May 8, 2010

2. Wide view of theTrinity Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2010, by David Bullard of Seneca, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 894 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on April 4, 2011, by Jwd of betwixt Lynche's Creek & Great Pee Dee, South Carolina. Photos: 1. submitted on November 18, 2010, by David Bullard of Seneca, South Carolina. 2. submitted on November 21, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.