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St. David's Church and Cemetery
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St. David's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is located in South Carolina
St. David's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Location in South Carolina
St. David's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is located in the United States
St. David's Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Location in the United States
Location Church St., Cheraw, South Carolina
Area 8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built 1770
NRHP reference No. 71000761
Added to NRHP September 22, 1971

St. David's Church and Cemetery is a historic church and cemetery on Church Street in Cheraw, South Carolina.

It was built in 1770 and added to the National Register in 1971.

Notable Burials

  • Alexander Gregg (1819–1893), a native of this area and the first bishop of Texas and author of History of the Old Cheraws.
  • James McCutchen McJames (1873–1901), early professional baseball player.
  • William P. Pollock (1870–1922), member of the S. C. General Assembly and U. S. Senator from South Carolina
  • Capt. Moses Rogers (d. Nov. 11, 1821) commanded the SS Savannah on its 1819 voyage when it became the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
  • William Francis Stevenson (1861–1942) U.S. Representative from South Carolina.
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