Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church Explained

Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church
Coordinates:33.4863°N -80.8605°W
Built:1915-1925
Architect:Whittaker, Miller F.; Minger, I.J.
Architecture:Gothic Revival
Added:September 20, 1985
Refnum:85002345

Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at 1198 Glover Street[1] in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built between 1915 and 1925, and is a one-story, brick Gothic Revival-style church building on a raised basement. It features two towers on the facade with pyramidal roofs and Gothic arched stained glass windows.[2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.williamschapelamechurch.org/ "Get Connected" (Williams Chapel website)
  2. Web site: Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church . South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission . September 20, 1985 . 29 July 2012.
  3. Web site: Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church, Orangeburg County (1908 Glover St., Orangeburg) . National Register Properties in South Carolina . South Carolina Department of Archives and History . 29 July 2012.