St James' Church, Goose Creek
- Address: 100 Vestry Ln
- Vicinity: Off snake Rd, S of Goose Creek
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1719/00/00 | Arthur Middleton, Esquire | Benefactor | Saint James parish church is built from 1713-1719 by English planters from Barbados. The funds chiefly defray'd at the generous cost of Arthur Middleton, Esqu. | |||
1758/00/00 | William Middleton | Benefactor | William Middleton donates two large tablets of worship to St James' Church. | |||
1784/06/13 | Henry Middleton | Died | Henry Middleton passes away. He is buried at St James' Church, Goose Creek. | |||
1804/05/30 | Ralph Izard | Died | Ralph Izard passes away. He is buried at St James Episcopal Church, Goose Creek. | |||
1844/00/00 | St Michael's Church, Charleston, pays for repairs to St James, which was then in very poor condition. In this work, iron tie rods were inserted just above the side aisle ceilings to brace the side walls. | |||||
1886/08/31 | The entire west gable end wall of St James Church collapses during the earthquake of 1886. | 1886 Charleston Earthquake |
Particulars for St James' Church, Goose Creek: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Level of Significance | National |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
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