SC-46-2 Bullock Creek Presbyterian Church


Marker text: BULLOCK CREEK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Under leadership of Dr. Joseph Alexander, pastor 1774-1801, this church, organized in 1769, was a Whig stronghold during the Revolution. Three hundred yards west is the site of one of the earliest academies in upper South Carolina, established in 1787 by Dr. Alexander. One and one half miles southwest is the site of Dr. Alexander's home, used as a hospital during the American Revolution.
Erected by the King’s Mountain Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 11 February 1938

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