Little River Baptist Church

Little River Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	3.8 miles north of Jenkinsville on South Carolina Highway 213, near Jenkinsville, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°18′38″N 81°16′31″W / 34.31056°N 81.27528°WCoordinates: 34°18′38″N 81°16′31″W / 34.31056°N 81.27528°W
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1845
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP Reference #	72001208[1]
Added to NRHP	April 13, 1972

Little River Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located near Jenkinsville, Fairfield County, South Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a one-story, frame meeting house plan church. The church is a rectangular clapboard structure of Greek Revival design with Gothic Revival details in the front facade. The front gabled roof is supported by four octagonal columns on a raised platform. In the early 1950s a wing was added to provide Sunday School rooms and kitchen facilities.^[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Hornsby, Ben F. (July 1, 1971). "Little River Baptist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
3. "Little River Baptist Church, Fairfield County (S.C. Hwy. 213, Jenkinsville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 5 July 2012.