October 25th Beaufort SC city tour- The Baptist Church of Beaufort Marker

The Baptist Church of Beaufort

1. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Marker   Inscription. Established as a mission of the Euhaw Baptist Church in 1795, Henry Holcombe, pastor. With Joseph B. Cook as pastor, the church was chartered as a Baptist church by the State of South Carolina on January 27,1804. At the beginning of the Civil War the building was taken over by the Union Army and used as a hospital for "coloured soldiers". The present building was erected in 1844 under the leadership of Richard Fuller, pastor. The tabby foundations of a prior meeting house remains in the church yard. Among the notable converts were William B. Johnson and Richard Fuller, first and third presidents of the Southern Baptist Convention. Location. 32° 26.083′ N, 80° 40.385′ W. Marker is in Beaufort, South Carolina, in Beaufort County. Marker is on Charles Street near King Street, on the right when traveling south.  Marker is in this post office area: Beaufort SC 29902, United States of America.

2. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Marker, at right	3. The Baptist Church of Beaufort
Historic American Buildings Survey, February 1979 4. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Historic American Engineering Record,HABS SC,7-BEAUF,3-5	Historic American Buildings Survey, February 1979 5. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Nave Historic American Engineering Record, HABS SC,7-BEAUF,3-9
6. The Baptist Church of Beaufort "Stones used as steps to enter or leave a horse carriage. Located in front of sanctuary prior to 1864."	7. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Carriage Stones
8. The Baptist Church of Beaufort seen with stepping stones at left	Historic American Buildings Survey, February 1979 9. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Historic American Engineering Record, HABS SC,7-BEAUF,3-11
10. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Cemetery Brev. Capt. James Stuart, Reg. Mounted Rifles, U.S.A. who "fell mortally wounded in a battle with the Indians in Oregon, while leading his men gallantly to victory." June 17th 1851 Genl. Jones Report, He was a gifted, accomplished and noble hearted gentleman.	11. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Cemetery Confederate Veteran James W. Patterson Co. A 11 SC Inf.
12. The Baptist Church of Beaufort Some of the tabby remains of foundations of a prior meeting house in the church yard, as mentioned