Ladson Presbyterian Church, Columbia

Name: Ladson Presbyterian Church
Address: 1720 Sumter St, Columbia, 29201-2548, United States
Telephone: +1 803-765-9192

#60 among attractions in Columbia

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Ladson Presbyterian Church is a historic African American Presbyterian church located at 1720 Sumter Street in Columbia, South Carolina. The religious building was initially a chapel founded in 1838 and, rebuilt in 1896, and is a one-story-over-raised-basement, rectangular red brick building in the Renaissance Revival style. It has a front gable roof and features two brick entrance towers. The congregation was founded in 1838, as an offshoot congregation of the First Presbyterian Church. ()

Built: 1838 (186 years ago)Coordinates: 34°0'33"N, 81°2'6"W

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1720 Sumter StDowntown Columbia (Robert Mills Historic)Columbia 29201-2548 United States

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+1 803-765-9192

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Ladson Presbyterian Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spirit Communications Park, Efird's Department Store, Hampton–Preston House, Columbia Museum of Art.

0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Spirit Communications Park, Columbia
17 min walk • Segra Park, formerly known as Spirit Communications Park, is a baseball park in Columbia, South Carolina. It is the home of the Columbia Fireflies, a Minor League Baseball team playing in the Low-A East. It opened in 2016 and can seat up to 9,077 people.
~1060 ftSW
Shopping, Department store
Efird's Department Store, Columbia
6 min walk • Efird's Department Store, also known as Lourie's Department Store, is a historic department store building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built about 1870, and is a rectangular brick building renovated and expanded in 1919.
~1750 ftE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Hampton–Preston House, Columbia
9 min walk • The Hampton–Preston House located at 1615 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina, is a historic mansion that was the home of members of the prominent Hampton family. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 1969.
~1290 ftS
Large art collection in modern environs
Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia
7 min walk • The Columbia Museum of Art is an art museum in the American city of Columbia, South Carolina.
~1760 ftE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Robert Mills House, Columbia
9 min walk • The Robert Mills House, also known as Robert Mills Historic House and Park or the Ainsley Hall House, is a historic house museum at 1616 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Built in 1823 to a design by Robert Mills, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its architectural significance.
~1460 ftSE
Church, Historical place
First Baptist Church, Columbia
8 min walk • The James Petigru Boyce Chapel is a historic church building at 1306 Hampton Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a Greek Revival building built in 1859. A convention met here on December 17, 1860, whose delegates voted unanimously for South Carolina to secede from the United States, leading to the American Civil War.
~1640 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Columbia
8 min walk • The Basilica of St. Peter, also known as St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, is located at 1529 Assembly St. in Columbia, South Carolina. This is the second building of the oldest Catholic parish in Columbia and the Midlands of South Carolina.
~890 ftN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Mann-Simons Cottage, Columbia
5 min walk • Mann-Simons Cottage is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built around 1850, and is a 1 1/2-story, cottage style frame house on a raised basement. The front façade features a porch supported by four Tuscan order columns. It was the antebellum home of a substantial free black Columbia family.
~1820 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Washington Street United Methodist Church, Columbia
9 min walk • The Washington Street United Methodist Church is a historic church at 1401 Washington Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1872 and added to the National Register in 1970.
0.9 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Koger Center for the Arts, Columbia
24 min walk • The Koger Center for the Arts is an arts center located in Columbia, South Carolina, on the University of South Carolina campus. It was built in 1988, and has 2,256 saleable seats.
~590 ftSW
Art gallery, Art museum, Shopping
Tapp's Arts Center, Columbia
3 min walk • The Building at 1644 Main Street, also known as Tapp's Department Store, is a historic commercial building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1940, and enlarged in 1950. It is a five- to seven-story, Depression Modern building faced in stucco and dark tremolite stone.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ladson Presbyterian Church?

Nearby attractions include Debruhl-Marshall House, Columbia (3 min walk), Tapp's Arts Center, Columbia (3 min walk), Columbia City Hall, Columbia (4 min walk), Columbia Commercial Historic District, Columbia (4 min walk).

How to get to Ladson Presbyterian Church by public transport?

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Columbia (28 min walk)