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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

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The brand new Bradford Pear blossoms surround the steeple of St. John’s Lutheran Church on Clifford Street. The church is the “mother” for all Lutheran churches in Charleston and South Carolina, with its congregation dating back to 1742. This building was built between 1816 and 1818.

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  1. Jennifer says

    03/19/2021 at 6:21 AM

    The congregation was established in 1742. Just celebrated 250 years!

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