15-10 Catholic Hill
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member mikemtn
N 32° 46.592 W 080° 39.737
17S E 531627 N 3626564
Marker 15-10 Catholic Hill located on Road 41, 2.5 miles West of intersection with SC Hwy 303, South of Walterboro erected by Colleton County Historical Society in 1966.
Waymark Code: WMMWT
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
Views: 34

Text: Settlers from Ireland of the Roman Catholic faith in this area helped form the ecclesiastical territory of Colleton, Beaufort, and Barnwell Districts under Bishop John England in 1831. The Church of St. James the Greater was dedicated on this site on December 10, 1832, and remained in use until destroyed by fire on April 12, 1856.

Marker Name: CATHOLIC HILL

Marker Location: Roadside

Type of Marker: Building

Marker number: 15-10

County: Not listed

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