Prince George Winyah Parish Church

Prince George Winyah (Anglican) and Churchyard
Prince George Winyah (Anglican) and Churchyard
Religion
Affiliation	Anglican
District	Anglican Diocese of South Carolina
Leadership	The Reverend Gary N. Beson
Status	Active
Location
Location	Corner of Broad and Highmarket Sts., Georgetown, South Carolina
State	South Carolina
Geographic coordinates	33°22′8″N 79°16′51″W / 33.36889°N 79.28083°W
Architecture
Completed	c. 1750
Specifications
Spire(s)	1
Materials	Brick with stone trim
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Added to NRHP	May 06, 1971
NRHP Reference no.	71000783
Website
	http://www.pgwinyah.org/

Prince George Winyah Parish Church is an Anglican church in Georgetown, South Carolina. Prince George Winyah is one of the oldest continuous congregations in South Carolina, and the church building is one of the oldest churches in continuous service in South Carolina. Prince George Winyah (Anglican) and Churchyard was named to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1971.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Starting in 1716, Anglican parishes were electoral and administration units in South Carolina government. Therefore, Prince George Parish and Prince George Winyah Parish can also refer to an electoral and administrative district that had the same geographic boundaries as this church.^[4]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System – (#71000783)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
^ "Prince George Winyah Church, Georgetown County (Broad & Highmarket Sts., Georgetown)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
^ "Prince George Winyah(Anglican) and Churchyard (burial ground)" (PDF). National Register of Historical Places Inventory Form. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 4 May 1971. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
^ Edgar, Walter, ed. (2006). South Carolina Encyclopedia. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press. pp. 19, 230–234, 747, 756. ISBN 1-57003-598-9.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System – (#71000783)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

[scdah-2] "Prince George Winyah Church, Georgetown County (Broad & Highmarket Sts., Georgetown)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 4 March 2009.

[inventory-3] "Prince George Winyah(Anglican) and Churchyard (burial ground)" (PDF). National Register of Historical Places Inventory Form. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 4 May 1971. Retrieved 4 March 2009.

[edgar-4] Edgar, Walter, ed. (2006). South Carolina Encyclopedia. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press. pp. 19, 230–234, 747, 756. ISBN 1-57003-598-9.

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