St. David's Episcopal Church and Cemetery facts for kids
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St. David's Church and Cemetery
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| Location | Church St., Cheraw, South Carolina |
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| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1770 |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000761 |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1971 |
St. David's Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery on Church Street in Cheraw, South Carolina.
It was built in 1770 and added to the National Register in 1971.
Notable burials
- Alexander Gregg (1819–1893), a native of this area and the first bishop of Texas and author of History of the Old Cheraws.
- James McCutchen McJames (1873–1901), early professional baseball player.
- William P. Pollock (1870–1922), member of the S.C. General Assembly and U.S. Senator from South Carolina
- Capt. Moses Rogers (d. 1821) commanded the SS Savannah on its 1819 voyage when it became the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
- William Francis Stevenson (1861–1942) U.S. Representative from South Carolina.
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