Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site


  • Vicinity: SE of Moncks Corner on CR 44, N of the Tee of the Cooper River
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1707/00/00
1725/00/00
1779/00/00 John Drayton With the British army heading to Drayton Hall, John and his family take what they can and escape. While crossing the west branch of the Cooper River at Strawberry Ferry, John suffers a seizure and dies. He is buried in an unmarked grave.

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Particulars for Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Area of Significance Architecture
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Information Potential
Area of Significance Military
Owner Private
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Religious Property
Area of Significance Settlement
Sight Category Site
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Village site



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 26th April 1972

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Strawberry Chapel and Childsbury Town Site
Registry Address: SE of Moncks Corner on CR 44, N of the Tee of the Cooper River
Registry Number: 72001194
Resource Type: Site
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 157
Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Transportation, Military, Education, Architecture, Religion, Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Information Potential
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Cultural Affiliation: Early American Settlement
Period of Significance: 1700-1749
Significant Year: 1707, 1725
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Village site, Religious structure
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure

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