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The Old Sheldon Church Ruins is a historic site located in northern Beaufort County, South Carolina, approximately 17 miles (30 km) north of Beaufort in the Sheldon area.[2][3]
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Known also as the Sheldon Church or Old Sheldon Church, the building was originally known as Prince William's Parish Church. The church was built as a chapel of ease in the Greek Revival style between 1745 and 1753. Prince William's was burned by the British in 1779 during the Revolutionary War. In 1826 it was rebuilt. The following is from an article in the April 1969 Sandlapper Magazine by Charles E. Thomas, �The Picturesque Ruins Of Old Sheldon Church�. �The official South Carolina report on the �Destruction of Churches and Church Property,� after the War Between the States, described Sheldon�s second burning: �All that was combustible was consumed..., its massive walls survive the last as they did the former conflagration,� Bishop Thomas wrote, �Exac...

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