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Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church
1908 Glover ST
Orangeburg, SC 29115
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City: Orangeburg
Region: Midlands
Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church
Architect Miller F. Whittaker’s design in 1915 of this church has been described as an elegant essay in Gothic Revival style. Whittaker was the director of the Department of Mechanical Arts as SC State College and also the first practicing African-American architect in the state. Although construction began in 1915 it was not completed until ten years later. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
