National Register of Historic Places

St. James Episcopal Church, Santee

St. James Episcopal Church, Santee is a historic place in Georgetown, Charleston County, South Carolina, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000581.

Georgetown, Charleston County, South CarolinaListed April 15, 1970NRIS #70000581★ National Historic Landmark
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What is St. James Episcopal Church, Santee?

St. James Church, Santee, also known as St. James Episcopal Church, Santee, is a historic church located in a remote portion of Francis Marion National Forest in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The church is named for its proximity to the Santee River, and is actually located 79.8 miles (128.4 km) from Santee, South Carolina. Built in 1768, it is a remarkably sophisticated expression of fashionable Georgian architecture in a remote area, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 for its architectural significance. It is located on the west side of the Old Georgetown Road, several miles north of South Carolina Highway 46 and McClellanville.

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Listing details

Name
St. James Episcopal Church, Santee
City
Georgetown
County
Charleston County
Listed on the National Register
April 15, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000581
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
33.17206, -79.46548
When was St. James Episcopal Church, Santee listed on the National Register?

St. James Episcopal Church, Santee was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.

Where is St. James Episcopal Church, Santee located?

St. James Episcopal Church, Santee is located in Georgetown, Charleston County, South Carolina at approximately 33.17206, -79.46548. See the map above.

Is St. James Episcopal Church, Santee a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. St. James Episcopal Church, Santee is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.