Nazareth Church

Nazareth Church is a South Carolina historical marker in Fairmont vicinity, Spartanburg County, dedicated 1980.

Spartanburg County · dedicated 1980 · 680 Nazareth Church Rd., Fairmont vicinity, Fairmont vicinity

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This Presbyterian Church, located about .4 mile SE, was organized soon after 1766 by Scotch-Irish who settled the area. From Revolutionary War days the congregation has been influential in religious, educational, and civic affairs of Spartanburg County. A number of new congregations have been formed from Nazareth whose present building was erected in 1832.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
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