Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church (Bishopville, South Carolina)

Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	South Carolina Highway 154, St. Charles Rd., near Bishopville, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°6′1″N 80°13′42″W / 34.10028°N 80.22833°WCoordinates: 34°6′1″N 80°13′42″W / 34.10028°N 80.22833°W
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	1851, 1911
Architect	Wilson & Sompayrac; Padgett, William
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP Reference #	03000661[1]
Added to NRHP	July 17, 2003

Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located near BishopvilleLee County, South Carolina. It was built in 1911, and is a linear gable-front, temple-form, two-story brick building in the Neoclassical style. Set upon a raised brick foundation, the building’s most imposing feature is its tetrastyle portico featuring a full-width masonry stair with cheek walls and monumental limestone columns and pilasters of the Ionic order. Directly to the rear of the church building is a small, one-story lateral-gabled frame building, constructed in 1851 as Mt. Zion’s Session House.^[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Power, J. Tracy; Andrew W. Chandler (February 11, 2003). "Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
3. "Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, Lee County (S.C. Hwy. 154 (St. Charles Rd.), Bishopville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 23 July 2012.