Young Zion Hill Church

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Miracle Temple;Miracle Temple

Street Address:

North side Trolleyline Road opposite Kenmont, Aiken, SC

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Site Number:

S108042001100177

Site Number:

3.002

Date Surveyed:

1986-04-23

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1900

Historic Use:

Religion

Current Use:

Religion

Construction Method:

Frame

Foundation Materials:

Brick Piers

Roof Materials:

Patterned metal

Date of Boundary Increase:

No Boundary Increase

Signficant Architectural Features:

Sanctuary: 1 story rectangular church bldg; 3 bays wide (W-E-W), 4 bays deep (W-W-E-W) on W. elev., E. elev. is 5 bays deep (W-W-W-W-W); front facing gable patterned metal roof; smell wood cupola w/louvered vent; boxed cornice v/retur ns; sides of gable end are clad w/alternating wood shingles; paired panelled entrance door3; 6/6 windows; 3mall rectangular chancel, 1 by 1 bay at rear; rear gable end is clad v/shingles; wood weatherboard siding; br. pier fndtn.; Cemetery located about 10 yds E. of church bldg; covers approx. 1/4acre; few markers, mostly recent OUTBUILDINGS: No outbuildings noted;

Alterations:

Appeared to have been tower on front, which has been remove

Historical Information:

Sanctuary constructed ca. 1900; Inscription example: Franeis Miles, 3 March 1935; informant believed that church was built for a Black congregation prior to the time her house was built, ca. 1920;

Source of Historical Information:

; Mrs. A. M. Hudson. 4211 Trollyline Rd , Aiken

Survey:

Aiken County Survey (Western Portion), 1986

Archives Location:

Box 11, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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