Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery Explained

Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Location:	800 Third Ave., Conway, South Carolina
Coordinates:	33.8361°N -79.045°W
Built:	c. 1737
Architecture:	Victorian Gravestone Art
Added:	August 05, 1986
Refnum:	86002229

Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Conway in Horry County, South Carolina.^[1] It contains fine examples of Victorian-era funerary art, especially those in the Beaty family plot. Portions of the cemetery site were first the old Kingston "burying ground", established about 1737, and burials continued until 1909.^[2] It is co-located with the Kingston Presbyterian Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

External links

• • • • National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery, June 1986
• Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery – Conway, South Carolina – U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery . South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission . June 25, 1986 . 21 July 2012.
2. Web site: South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 2010-06-19. National Register Properties in South Carolina: Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Horry County (507 Main St., Conway), including six photos . South Carolina Department of Archives and History .