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Clinton AME Zion Church

Coordinates: 34°32′52″N 80°35′12″W / 34.54764°N 80.58677°W / 34.54764; -80.58677
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Clinton AME Zion Church
Clinton AME Zion Church, August 2012
Clinton AME Zion Church is located in South Carolina
Clinton AME Zion Church
Clinton AME Zion Church is located in the United States
Clinton AME Zion Church
LocationJohnson St., Kershaw, South Carolina
Coordinates34°32′52″N 80°35′12″W / 34.54764°N 80.58677°W / 34.54764; -80.58677
Arealess than one acre
Built1909
Architectural styleGothic
MPSLancaster County MPS
NRHP reference No.90000092[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1990

Clinton AME Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located on Johnson Street between Marion and Richland Streets in Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was built in 1909, and is a one-story, T-shaped, Gothic Revival style frame structure covered with clapboard siding and has a brick pier foundation with concrete block infill. It was the first separate black church established in Kershaw in the early 20th century.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Power, J. Tracy; Frank Brown, III (October 12, 1989). "Clinton Zion A.M.E. Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Clinton Zion A.M.E. Church, Lancaster County (Johnson St., Kershaw)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 22 July 2012.