Item Details
St. David's Episcopal Church
| Format | Postcard |
|---|---|
| Description | 2 pages |
| Language | English |
| City, State | Cheraw, SC |
| Denomination | Episcopal Church |
| Subject | Fine Arts |
| Notes | Built 1770-3 and named for the patron saint of Wales. Used by the British during the Revolution as a smallpox hospital; 50 who died here are buried in one grave in the shady yard. Many great South Carolinians are buried here including James H. Thornwell and Bishop Alexander Gregg. |
| Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
| Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Rights |  Copyright Not EvaluatedDigitized collections are made accessible for purposes of education and research.
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