First Scots Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a historic church located at 53 Meeting St, Charleston, South Carolina. The congregation was established in 1731 when a dozen Scottish residents left the Independent Church of Charleston, now called the Circular Congregational Church.- Presbyterian church
- …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
- …dates from 1814
- …stands 59 feet (18 metres) tall
- …has a gabled roof
- Description: presbyterian church at the corner of Meeting St. and Tradd St, in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Address: 53 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
- Also known as“First Presbyterian Church”“First Scotch Presbyterian Church”“First Scots”“Scotch Presbyterian Church”“Scots Kirk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Post Office and Courthouse and Nathaniel Russell House.
United States Post Office and Courthouse
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First Baptist Church
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.
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First Scots Presbyterian Church
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Latitude
32.77429° or 32° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
-79.93137° or 79° 55′ 53″ west
Open location code
8742Q3F9+PF
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterian
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In Other Languages
“First Scots Presbyterian Church” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Primeira Igreja Presbiteriana Escocesa de Charleston”
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