Trinity Episcopal Church - Abbeville, SC - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

This wonderful Episcopal Church was built in 1860 and still regularly holds services each Sunday and Wednesday. The steeple on this church is 125 feet tall which skies well above downtown Abbeville. A very well kept garden, mature magnolia trees, and a cemetery that predates the church is also on the property. The pews and organ are original to 1860. The church was added to the National Registry of Historic Places in 1971.

Also as a bonus, this church is haunted... Yes, according to the book, Ghost of South Carolina - Midlands, it talks about it being haunted

"Other Abbeville County haunts include Trinity Episcopal Church - a lady named Elizabeth, who died at the time of the Civil War, is buried in the church cemetery and has been both seen and heard inside the sanctuary"

This waymark is also listed under Episcopal Churches and American Guide series on waymarking

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 11/06/1860 Age of Church building determined by?: Church website If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Episcopal If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM Street address of Church: 200 Church Street Abbeville, SC USA 29620 Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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