Citadel Square Baptist Church

Citadel Square Church was the fourth baptist church built in . The church began as an outgrowth of the when, in 1854, a dozen members sought permission to establish a new church for the upper peninsula.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: Historic church building in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Also known as: Fourth Baptist Church
  • Address: 328 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Roof shape: gabled

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wraggborough and Ansonborough.

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

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.

is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the United States of America. Its historic downtown is on a peninsula formed by two rivers, the Ashley and the Cooper, flowing into the Atlantic, and protected from the open ocean by surrounding islands.

Citadel Square Baptist Church

Latitude
32.78745° or 32° 47′ 15″ north
Longitude
-79.93409° or 79° 56′ 3″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Levels
2
Height
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
8742Q3P8+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 446621110
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Geo­Names ID
4574827
Wiki­data ID
Q16890377
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