Charleston County · Marker 10-25

Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church

302 Hibben St., Corner of Hibben and Church Sts., Mount Pleasant

Front inscription

Erected about 1854 and originally a Congregational Church affiliated with Old Wappetaw Church, founded about 1699. Served as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War, then briefly housed the Laing School for freedmen during Reconstruction. Was accepted into Charleston Presbytery as a mission church and renamed Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church in 1870.

County
Charleston
Region
Lowcountry
City or vicinity
Mount Pleasant
Year approved
1996
Erected by
The Congregation
Coordinates
32.789317, -79.8782

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