Sidney Park Colored Methodist Episcopal Church

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Sidney Park Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Sidney Park Colored Methodist Episcopal Church is located in South Carolina
Sidney Park Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Location 1114 Blanding St., Columbia, South Carolina
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Area less than one acre
Built 1893 (1893)
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 96001222[1]
Added to NRHP October 24, 1996

Sidney Park Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Sidney Park Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1893, and is a brick Late Gothic Revival style church. It features the only set of octagonal towers in Columbia; each is topped by an octagonal steeple. The church also has lancet windows and pointed arches, wall buttresses, and a heavy timber truss system. The African-American congregation has a long history of involvement with civil rights activity and connection with the NAACP.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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