Lee County · Marker 31-13

Rembert Church

Rembert Branch Church Rd. (S.C. Sec. Rd. 31-37), Woodrow vicinity, about 1 mi. N of Lee County-Sumter County line

Front inscription

Site of camp meetings where Bishop Francis Asbury preached. First service held about 1786. In 1834 Caleb Rembert deeded eight acres to nine trustees for the use of the Methodist Church. John A. Colclough gave an adjacent tract of 2 ½ acres, and soon after the present church was erected. Successors of the original trustees maintain both church and cemetery.

County
Lee
Region
Pee Dee
City or vicinity
Woodrow vicinity
Year approved
1958
Erected by
Rembert's Church Cemetery Association
Coordinates
34.097883, -80.352367

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