Shiloh Church

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Unknown

Street Address:

SE corner of int. of Hwy 29 and SC 187;(Anderson County)

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Site Number:

0468

Control Number:

U/07/0468

Date Surveyed:

March 14 2002

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

circa 1850

Historic Use:

Religion

Current Use:

Religion

Historic Core Shape:

Rectangular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Exterior Walls Materials:

Brick

Foundation Materials:

Not Visible

Roof Shape:

gable, end to front

Roof Materials:

composition shingle

Porch Width:

full façade

Porch Shape:

engaged

National Register Determination:

not eligible

Signficant Architectural Features:

The church has a monumental entry with four square, tapered columns. There are two entry doors each topped with a stained glass transom, stained glass window and stone lintel. Each side façade has four large, rectangular stained glass windows with stone sills and lintels. One exterior stove chimney is located on the eastern façade. The brick along the foundation has been stuccoed.

Alterations:

There is an addition on the rear façade, a handicap ramp and concrete slab porch floor at the main entry, and new concrete entry stair. Vinyl siding has been placed in the gable end and the porch supports have been covered in aluminum.

Historical Information:

A history of the church in states that the building was built ca. 1859 and retains all of its original stained glass windows. The church was founded by Samuel Girard Earle.

Quadrangle Name:

Hartwell NE

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