Pompion Hill Chapel
Pompion Hill Chapel is small "back parish" church near Huger, South Carolina. Built in 1763, it is a virtually unaltered example of a brick Georgian parish church, retaining interior and exterior finishes. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Description: historic church in South Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Pompein Hill Chapel”, “Pompion Chapel”, “Punkin Hill Chapel”, and “Saint Thomas Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Middleburg Plantation.
Middleburg Plantation
House
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Middleburg Plantation is a historic colonial-era plantation on the Cooper River near Huger, South Carolina. The plantation house, built in 1697 by the French Huguenot Benjamin Simons, is probably the oldest standing wood-frame building in South Carolina, and is consequently an architecturally important example of period construction. Middleburg Plantation is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Pompion Hill Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huger and Cordesville.
Huger
Hamlet
Huger is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Huger is situated 2 miles east of Pompion Hill Chapel.
Cordesville
Hamlet
Cordesville is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located on South Carolina Highway 402 8.7 miles east-southeast of Moncks Corner. Cordesville has a post office with ZIP code 29434. Cordesville is situated 4 miles northwest of Pompion Hill Chapel.
Pompion Hill Chapel
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Berkeley County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.0863° or 33° 5′ 11″ northLongitude
-79.84027° or 79° 50′ 25″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Inception
1763Open location code
875235P5+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1497558138OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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