St. James A.M.E. Church

Old 96 District

According to tradition, the church was organized in 1867 in a blacksmith shop on Penney Hill. The present church was constructed in 1899 by builder R.H. Humbert. The brick Gothic Revival structure features a square tower topped by an octagonal spire sheathed in patterned metal on the left façade. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Abbeville

Midlands

305 Cherry ST,
Abbeville, SC 29620

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