1981 - St Phillip AME - Eastover, SC
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N 33° 50.982 W 080° 39.021
17S E 532346 N 3745546
Rebuilt in 1981, this church has a large crowd on Sunday.
Waymark Code: WM93AC
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This church, organized by 1835, met first in a brush arbor 1 ½ mi. N., then constructed a sanctuary on this site shortly thereafter. Its first pastor was Rev. Anderson Burns, and its original trustees were Joseph and Robert Collins, Barnes Flowers, Saylor Pope, Harkness Smith, and Red Stroy. A later sanctuary, built in 1952; burned in 1981; the present sanctuary was dedicated that year.

1999 by the St. Phillip A.M.E. Church Anniversary Committeee. (Marker Number 40-121.)
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St
Phillips AME Church
1861-1953
Rev N A Gary, Pastor
Tena Lovette, Asst Pastor
Rev O C Dunham, P.E.
R T Rev F M Reid, Bishop
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St Phillip Church - Rebuilt 1981
Rt Rev Frank M Reid, Jr - Presiding Bishop
Rev Layford Johnson and Rev Thomas Robinson - Local Mins
Rev A D Dawkins - Presiding Elder
Rev V L Talmage Baker - Pastor
Year of construction: 1981

Full inscription:
Phillips AME Church 1861-1953 Rev N A Gary, Pastor Tena Lovette, Asst Pastor Rev O C Dunham, P.E. R T Rev F M Reid, Bishop -- St Phillip Church - Rebuilt 1981 Rt Rev Frank M Reid, Jr - Presiding Bishop Rev Layford Johnson and Rev Thomas Robinson


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