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Big Creek Baptist Church 2 miles south

Big Creek Baptist Church 2 miles south is a South Carolina historical marker in Williamston, Anderson County, dedicated 1958.

Anderson County · dedicated 1958 · Greenville Rd. (S.C. Hwy. 20) at its intersection with E. Main St., Williamston

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One of the oldest congregations and the mother of several others in Anderson County, it was organized in 1788 by Elder Moses Holland who served as pastor for 41 years. Dr. James Bruton Gambrell's mother was a member here. Soldiers of five wars lie buried in the cemetery.

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under a mile from where William Gabby lived in the 1760s

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
Sponsored by Anderson County Historical Association

Big Creek Baptist Church 2 miles south

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