Anderson County · Marker 04-05

Good Hope Church

Near interesection of S.C. Hwy. 184 & S.C. Hwy. 81

Front inscription

Oldest Presbyterian church in continuous existence in Anderson County. Organized in 1789. First pastor, Rev. John Simpson. Congregation worshipped at three sites near Generostee Creek, three miles west of Iva. Old cemetery at third site. Sanctuary built in Iva in 1909, 200 yards west of marker

County
Anderson
Region
Upstate
City or vicinity
Iva vicinity
Year approved
1958
Erected by
Anderson County Historical Association
Coordinates
34.303433, -82.665883

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