Slobot About Town II:
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Houses of the Holy.
Nazareth Presbyterian is the oldest church in the county.
Charles Moore was among its founders.
The Nazareth Presbyterian Cemetery holds a number
of Moore's descendants and is home to some of the county's oldest
headstones. |
Here are buried Revolutionary War veterans. |
And Civil War veterans. |
The Episcopalian Church of the Advent began construction
in 1850. |
It was not completed and consecrated until 1864. |
The original Temple B'nai Israel was built at
the intersection of Dean and Union streets in 1916. |
It subsequently moved. |
Temple B'nai Israel, 2006. |
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (est. 1941). |
The very utilitarian Unitarian Universalist Church
of Spartanburg (est.1954). |
The Love Temple United Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Spartanburg boasts a large Hindu population, as
evidenced by this vanity plate. |
There is even a Hindu Society of Greater Spartanburg,
one that meets with some secrecy in this nondescript building in Boiling
Springs. |
The Camp Croft area boasts the state’s highest concentration of Asian-Americans.
In 1996 The Laotian Buddhist community built Spartanburg's Buddhist Temple.
Dragons stand guard.
It is vibrant...
a jewel in Camp Croft's rough.
Slobot found it difficult to depart.
