Allendale County · Marker 03-01

Smyrna Baptist Church

S.C. Hwy. 22, SW of Allendale

Front inscription

Organized in 1827 as Kirkland Church, the name was changed in 1836 to Smyrna Baptist Church. Title to the site was conveyed in 1849 by William I. Mixon. Additional land was given by Thomas H. Willingham in 1882 to extend the church property to the Matthew's Bluff Road.

County
Allendale
Region
Lowcountry
City or vicinity
Allendale
Year approved
1962
Erected by
Descendants of organizers and early leaders
Coordinates
32.936617, -81.3529

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