Cypress Methodist Camp Ground


Cypress Methodist Camp Ground
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	East of Ridgeville on South Carolina Highway 182, near Ridgeville, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°6′18″N 80°10′27″W / 33.10500°N 80.17417°W / 33.10500; -80.17417Coordinates: 33°6′18″N 80°10′27″W / 33.10500°N 80.17417°W / 33.10500; -80.17417
Area	9.1 acres (3.7 ha)
NRHP Reference #	78002504^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 26, 1978

Cypress Methodist Camp Ground is a historic Methodist camp meeting in Ridgeville, Dorchester County, South Carolina. Cypress Camp Ground was functional as early as 1794, and an adjacent cemetery contains graves from the early 1800s. The campground is in the general shape of a rectangle of 34 tents, or cabins, made of rough-hewn lumber. These cabins, rectangular shaped, are generally 1 1/2-stories and contain earthen floors.^[2]^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ McNulty, Kappy; Beckie Downing; Elias Bull (July 27, 1977). "Cypress Methodist Camp Ground" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
↑ "Cypress Methodist Camp Ground, Dorchester County (S.C. Hwy. 182, Ridgeville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

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