St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Explained

St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Location:Pendleton and Richland Sts., Aiken, South Carolina
Coordinates:33.5614°N -81.725°W
Built:1842
Added:November 27, 1984
Refnum:84000518

St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church is parish of the Episcopal Church in Aiken, South Carolina. It is noted for its historic church at Pendleton and Richland Streets.[1] [2]

Aiken is a planned community, and land for the church had been set aside in the original plan by the South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company. The cornerstone for the original church was laid September 5, 1842. This building was subsequently renovated and expanded over the years, and additional buildings added to the campus. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Current Parish Leadership

Parish Leadership

The current parish leadership at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church includes:

The Rev. Dr. Marshall A. Jolly, Rector

The Rev. Joseph Whitehurst, Associate Rector

The Rev. Jane Hostetter, Deacon

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . 5 June 2012.
  2. Web site: St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, Aiken County (Pendleton & Richland Sts., Aiken) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 5 June 2012.