Cattle Creek Campground

Cattle Creek Campground
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Nearest city	Rowesville, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°19′20″N 80°45′8″W / 33.32222°N 80.75222°WCoordinates: 33°19′20″N 80°45′8″W / 33.32222°N 80.75222°W
Area	5.4 acres (2.2 ha)
Built	1899
NRHP Reference #	83002204[1]
Added to NRHP	May 19, 1983

Cattle Creek Campground, also known as Cattle Creek United Methodist Church and Campground, is a historic church campground and national historic district located near Rowesville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 37 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site. It was established in 1899, and includes 36 cabins, called “tents,” arranged in a wide semi-circle. They are located around an open, 56 feet by 81 feet, pavilion structure known as the “stand” or “tabernacle.” Also located on the property is a cemetery. It is one of three remaining Methodist campgrounds in South Carolina.^[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Margaret Marion and Martha Walker Fullington (February 1983). "Cattle Creek Campground" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved July 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
3. "Cattle Creek Campground, Orangeburg County (S.C. Sec. Rd. 80, Rowesville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)