St. Paul Camp Ground

940 St. Paul Rd., Harleyville, South Carolina. County/parish: Dorchester.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 30, 1998. NRIS 98000424.

43 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • St. Paul AME Camp Ground

From Wikipedia:

St. Paul Camp Ground

St. Paul Camp Ground, also known as St. Paul A.M.E. Camp Ground, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal camp meeting and national historic district located near Harleyville, Dorchester County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 43 contributing buildings. It was established about 1880, and the buildings and grounds are used for one week each year. The tabernacle is a one-story building clad in rough-sawn weatherboard. Also on the property are 54 tents, two stores, and a storage house.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118997660

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