Goose Creek Church
The Parish St. James was founded by Act of Assembly in 1706. The present edifice was begun in 1714, and completed in 1719. The royal arms of Great Britain can still be seen over the chancel, and here is preserved the Izard Hatchment, said to be one of only two in America.
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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
Sponsored by South Carolina Historical Commission
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