Circular Congregational Church and Parish House
- Address: 150 Meeting St
- Neighborhood of French Quarter, Charleston in Charleston, SC
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1699/09/18 | Rev John Cotton Jr | Died | John Cotton dies in Charleston, Province of Carolina. Reverend Cotton is buried at the Circular Congregational Church Burying Ground in Charleston, South Carolina. | |||
1806/00/00 | Robert Mills | Architect | Circular Congregational Church and Parish House are built in the Greek revival-style. | |||
1861/12/11 | Circular Church and next door Institute Hall, where the Ordinance of Secession had been ratified in 1860, begin burning. Neither will survive the fire. | Charleston's Great Fire of 1861 | ||||
1861/12/12 | Circular Church's steeple collapses as the church is destroyed by Charleston's Great Fire. | Charleston's Great Fire of 1861 | ||||
1892/00/00 | Current Circular (actually more of a cloverleaf shape) Church is built in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. |
Particulars for Circular Congregational Church and Parish House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Church school |
Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
Level of Significance | National |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
Architectural Style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
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