Providence Methodist Church

Historic church in South Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Providence Methodist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


33°23′33″N 80°32′26″W / 33.392529°N 80.540493°W / 33.392529; -80.540493
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1919 (1919)-1920
Architect	Wilson, Charles Coker; Spencer, G.W.
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	08001395^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 25, 2009

Providence Methodist Church, also known as Providence United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located at Holly Hill, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA. It was designed by the architect Charles Coker Wilson and built in 1919–1920. It consists of a sanctuary and rear educational/administrative wings in a modified cruciform plan. The front facade features a Neoclassical central tetrastyle portico with simplified Roman Doric order limestone columns, pilasters and entablature. It also features large stained glass Palladian windows. Also on the property is the contributing church cemetery.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Eric W. Plaag (September 8, 2009). "Providence Methodist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- "Providence Methodist Church, Orangeburg County (4833 Old State Rd., Holly Hill )". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved March 2, 2020.