page_title: First Baptist Church (Columbia, South Carolina)
hierarchical_section_title: First Baptist Church (Columbia, South Carolina)
caption_attribution_description: English: OLD CHURCH OR BOYCE CHAPEL BUILT IN THE LATE 1850’S WAS THE SITE OF THE SECESSION CONVENTION HELD HERE BY ORDER OF THE LEGISLATURE. THE BUILDING DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A CHURCH AND THIS FACT PLUS THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE CUSTODIAN DIRECTED SHERMAN’S TROOPS TO THE METHODIST CHURCH DOWN THE STREET SAVED IT FROM BEING BURNT This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 71000800
context_page_description: The James Petigru Boyce Chapel is a historic church building at 1306 Hampton Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a Greek Revival building built in 1859. A convention met here on December 17, 1860, whose delegates voted unanimously for South Carolina to secede from the United States, leading to the American Civil War. It was designated a National Historic Landmark as First Baptist Church, the role it played at the time.
context_section_description: The James Petigru Boyce Chapel is a historic church building at 1306 Hampton Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a Greek Revival building built in 1859.  A convention met here on December 17, 1860, whose delegates voted unanimously for South Carolina to secede from the United States, leading to the American Civil War.  It was designated a National Historic Landmark as First Baptist Church, the role it played at the time.
caption: The Boyce Chapel in 2012
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