Union Church of Port Royal, also known as Port Royal White Union Church, 11th Street Tabernacle, and Free Church of Port Royal, is a historic church located at Port Royal, Beaufort County, South Carolina. It was completed in 1878, and consists of a one-story, wood frame, brick-piered building with a central entry and portico. It has a cupola containing the church's belfry. It was built with donated lumber by local citizens in 1877–1878 to provide the Port Royal community its only white house of worship at that time.[2][3]
Union Church of Port Royal | |
Location | 1004 11th St., Port Royal, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 32°22′37″N 80°41′35″W / 32.37694°N 80.69306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1877 | -1878
Architectural style | Vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 10000931[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 2010 |
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/15/10 through 11/19/10. National Park Service. 2010-11-26.
- ^ "Union Church of Port Royal, Beaufort County (1004 11th St., Port Royal)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ Eric W. Plaag (October 2010). "Union Church of Port Royal" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.