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Circular Congregational Church

The Circular Congregational Church is a historic church building at 150 Meeting Street in , used by a congregation established in 1681.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Charleston, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Circular Congregational Church and Parish House” and “Independent Church of Charles Towne”
  • Address: 150 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gibbes Museum of Art and Powder Magazine.

Museum
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The , formerly known as the Gibbes Art Gallery, is an art museum in . Established as the Carolina Art Association in 1858, the museum moved into a new Beaux Arts building at 135 Meeting Street, in the Charleston Historic District, in 1905.

Museum
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The is a gunpowder magazine and museum at 79 Cumberland Street in , , . Completed in 1713, it is the oldest surviving public building in the former Province of Carolina. is situated 340 feet northeast of Circular Congregational Church.

Theater building
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The is a theater in the historic neighborhood of downtown . is situated 540 feet southeast of Circular Congregational Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.

Quarter
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The is a historic district and a section of downtown , , , that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in . In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

Circular Congregational Church

Latitude
32.77894° or 32° 46′ 44″ north
Longitude
-79.93102° or 79° 55′ 52″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Levels
3
Height
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3H9+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189118330
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4574823
Wiki­data ID
Q5121641
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In Other Languages

“Circular Congregational Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圆形公理会教堂”

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