Spann Methodist Church and Cemetery

Spann Methodist Church and Cemetery
Location 150 Church St., Ward, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°51′24″N 81°43′40″W / 33.85667°N 81.72778°W / 33.85667; -81.72778Coordinates: 33°51′24″N 81°43′40″W / 33.85667°N 81.72778°W / 33.85667; -81.72778
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1873
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 03001059[1]
Added to NRHP October 18, 2003

Spann Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic Methodist church and cemetery located at 150 Church Street in Ward, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built in 1873, and is a one-story, frame meeting house form church with Greek Revival style elements. The front facade features an engaged tetrastyle portico with a pedimented gable roof. The cemetery was established about 1842, and includes a significant collection of funerary art dating to the late-19th and early-20th centuries.[2][3]

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

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Edmonds, Mary W.; Andrew W. Chandler; Craig Morris; Owen Clark (July 9, 2003). "Spann Methodist Church and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. "Spann Methodist Church and Cemetery, Saluda County (150 Church St., Ward)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 August 2012.


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