Ruins of Pon Pon Chapel of Ease

St. Bartholomew’s Parish

1706 Parish Established

Rev. Nathaniel Osborn, Missionary of the S.P.G. arrived

1715 Parish devastated by Yemassee, Indians

1725 Act of General Assembly provided for a Chapel of Ease here to be used as a Parish Church until one should be built

1737 ...

Pon Pon Chapel

On Parker's Ferry Road one mile northeast of here are the ruins of Pon Pon Chapel of Ease, established in 1725 by an Act of the General Assembly after the Yemassee War aborted plans for St. Bartholomew's Parish Church. John ...