Little River Baptist Church

Little River Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist church located near Jenkinsville, Fairfield County, South Carolina. USA. It was built about 1845, and is a one-story, frame meeting house plan church. The church is a rectangular clapboard structure of Greek Revival design with Gothic Revival details in the front facade. The front gabled roof is supported by four octagonal columns on a raised platform. In the early 1950s, a wing was added to provide Sunday School rooms and kitchen facilities.[2]

Little River Baptist Church
Location3.8 miles north of Jenkinsville on South Carolina Highway 213, near Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Coordinates34°18′38″N 81°16′31″W
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1845
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.72001208[1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1972

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Hornsby, Ben F. (July 1, 1971). "Little River Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
    - "Little River Baptist Church, Fairfield County (S.C. Hwy. 213, Jenkinsville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.


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