Trinity Lutheran Church (Elloree, South Carolina)

Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church located at 390 Hampton Street in Elloree, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1914, and is a one-story, granite Late Gothic Revival style cruciform plan church building. The building replaced a wood frame church built in 1889 that was destroyed by fire in 1913 after being struck by lightning. It features 16 granite and limestone buttresses and distinctive custom limestone arched door and window surrounds.[2][3]

Trinity Lutheran Church
Location390 Hampton St., Elloree, South Carolina
Coordinates33°31′59″N 80°34′17″W
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Built1914
ArchitectJohnson, J. Carroll; Summersett, W.B.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.08000721[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 01, 2008

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Holman, Patsy A.; Andy Chandler (November 15, 2007). "Trinity Lutheran Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "Trinity Lutheran Church, Orangeburg County (390 Hampton St., Elloree)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 29 July 2012.


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