Fairview Presbyterian Church (Fountain Inn, South Carolina)

Fairview Presbyterian Church

Fairview Presbyterian Church, 2012
Nearest city Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°38′37″N 82°15′5″W / 34.64361°N 82.25139°W / 34.64361; -82.25139Coordinates: 34°38′37″N 82°15′5″W / 34.64361°N 82.25139°W / 34.64361; -82.25139
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1858
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 77001224[1]
Added to NRHP August 16, 1977

Fairview Presbyterian Church is a historic church listed on the National Register of Historic Places near Fountain Inn, South Carolina. The present two-story building, constructed in 1858 in the Greek Revival style, was the fourth building constructed by the church, which was founded in 1786.[2][3]

The building is in nearly original condition. It features white clapboard siding, a tin roof, a pedimented portico and five square masonry front columns constructed from brick reclaimed from the previous church building.[4] The pulpit and pews are original.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 McNulty, Kappy; Mrs. David Garrett (August 23, 1976). "Fairview Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
  3. "Fairview Presbyterian Church, Greenville County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 55, Fountain Inn vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
  4. "History". Retrieved December 2, 2013.


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