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SC H4481
Resolution
Status
5/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cody Mitchell
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AI Summary
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Recognizes and congratulates Hopewell Baptist Church of Chesterfield, South Carolina on its 185th anniversary in 2025, having been officially organized in 1840
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The church was founded under its first pastor, Reverend W.T. Jones (1839-1853), on land donated by Hardy Sellers in a deed dated November 1, 1841
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Hopewell Baptist Church became a charter member of the Chesterfield Baptist Association when it was organized in 1892, after leaving the Moriah Association
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The current sanctuary was completed and dedicated in January 1995, with the fellowship hall added in 1979 and renovated in 2017
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Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Hopewell Baptist Church, currently led by Pastor Richard Lloyd Yow Sr.
Legislative Description
Hopewell Baptist Church, 185th anniversary
Last Action
Introduced and adopted
5/1/2025