PRINCE FREDERICK'S CHAPEL RUINS
Church Ruins — Plantersville Road at Jackson Village Road, Plantersville, Georgetown County County, South Carolina
Status: Historic site · Access: Access unknown
Dossier: https://haunthunt.com/place/prince-frederick-s-chapel-ruins-plantersville-south-carolina/

Ruins with builder folklore.

Prince Frederick's Chapel ruins is a church ruins in Plantersville, South Carolina. Ruins with builder folklore. Construction began in 1859. Most of the unsafe church was dismantled in 1966, leaving the west facade and tower. Local lore holds that Tour storytellers recount two Gunn brothers falling from the roof.

Prince Frederick is the '59-76 — the '17 years' that's the built, the 'Civil War' that's the interrupted. The 'rice' is the economy — the 'Pee Dee' that's the planters, the 'enslaved' that's the labor. The 'facade' is the left — the '1966' that's the demolished, the 'unsafe' that's the declared.
The 'Gothic' is the style — the 'buttresses' that's the pinnacles, the 'rounded arches' that's the classical. The 'first' is the last — the 'last become first' that's the freed, the 'whites' that's the outnumbered. Prince Frederick is the ruin — the 'tower' that's the standing, the 'cemetery' that's the adjacent.
The file keeps Prince Frederick: the 1859-76 church, the rice economy, the 1966 demolition, and the facade.
Prince Frederick's Chapel is the archive's South Carolina file — the rice's ruin.

WHY THIS FILE MATTERS
Prince Frederick's Chapel is the archive's South Carolina file — the planter's church.
A ruin keeps its facade — the file's suggestion being that Prince Frederick's hold is the timing: the '1859' that's the cornerstone, the 'rice' that's the collapsed, and the '1966' that's the demolished.

FILED CLAIMS — 1 on record, reported not verified
· [Documented legend] apparition: Tour storytellers recount two Gunn brothers falling from the roof. Witnesses name it Philip and Edward Gunn; the name travels further than the proof. The site in Plantersville, South Carolina gives the account a documented setting: real place, real history, unresolved reports. The story is documented as legend — recorded and retold, never verified as fact. 'Find the 10 most-haunted places on the Hammock Coast' carries the account. The apparition is the file's anchor — every other report orbits it.
  source: Find the 10 most-haunted places on the Hammock Coast (https://hammockcoastsc.com/what-are-the-10-most-haunted-places-on-the-hammock-coast/)

HISTORY — 1 documented facts
· Construction began in 1859. Most of the unsafe church was dismantled in 1966, leaving the west facade and tower. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. The press recorded it; the detail stands as reported history. Sources including 'Prince Frederick Church' carry the record. The date is part of the site's documented spine.

SOURCES — 2 cited
· Find the 10 most-haunted places on the Hammock Coast — Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce / South Carolina Hammock Coast
  https://hammockcoastsc.com/what-are-the-10-most-haunted-places-on-the-hammock-coast/
· Prince Frederick Church — South Carolina Picture Project
  https://www.scpictureproject.org/georgetown-county/plantersvilles-prince-frederick-church.html

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