Episcopal Church. Diocese of South Carolina
Variant namesEpiscopal Diocese of South Carolina was established in 1663 by charter which founded the colony of "Carolina"; the Episcopal Church in South Carolina divided into two separate dioceses because of population growth and the Upper Diocese of South Carolina was established.
From the description of Records, [1599]-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958915
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina was created in 1785 to continue the work of the churches established under the Church of England during the colonial period. From the lowcountry parishes established in the early eigtheenth century, the diocese expanded westwardly throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In 1922 it was divided geographically into two parts: the Diocese of South Carolina, encompassing the older parishes of the coastal region, and the Diocese of Upper South Carolina, which includes churches to the west of Columbia, its see city.
From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina, 1706-1972. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70978619
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| South Carolina--Edisto Island | |||
| Edisto Island (S.C.) |
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Corporate Body
Active 1706
Active 1972
