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Charleston South Carolina ~ St Philip's Church ~ cemetery ~ headstone ~ postcard. First building erected in 1681-2 second building in 1723 but this was destroyed in the great fire of 1835. Present building completed in 1838. The church is shown from a distance with its tall steeple and surrounding trees visible. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. C. T. 29---St. Philip's Church Charleston S. C. St. Philip's is known as the Westminster of the South because so many distinguished men of Colonial and Revolutionary days are buried in its graveyard. First building erected in 1681-2 second building in 1723 but this was destroyed in the great fire of 1835. Present building completed in 1838. The postcard depicts a view of St. Philip's Church in Charleston South Carolina. The church is shown from a distance with its tall steeple and surrounding trees visible. In the foreground there are several tombstones in a graveyard. Published by F. J. Martschink Co. Charleston S. C. Genuine Curteich-Chicago C.T. Art-Colortone Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)