St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina

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St. Philip's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Philip's Church, known as the resting place of prominent early American figures including Founding Father Edward Rutledge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American patriot
Founding Father of the United States
Founding Father of the United States
Governor of South Carolina
President of the Continental Congress
Vice President of the United States
cemetery
churchyard
historic site
adjacentTo Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina
French Quarter (Charleston)
surface form: French Quarter, Charleston, South Carolina
associatedWith American Revolutionary War
colonial Charleston elite
buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
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country United States of America
denomination Anglican Communion
surface form: Anglican

Episcopal Church
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
era colonial America
heritage colonial-era cemetery
heritageDesignation part of Charleston Historic District (National Historic Landmark)
locatedIn Charleston County, South Carolina
Charleston Historic District
surface form: Charleston historic district

Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina

South Carolina
notableBurial Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Charles Pinckney
surface form: Charles Pinckney (governor)

Christopher Gadsden
Edward Rutledge
Henry Laurens
John C. Calhoun
occupation lawyer
politician
politician
partOf St. Philip's Church
surface form: St. Philip's Church parish grounds
religiousAffiliation Anglicanism
Protestant Christianity
signatoryOf American Declaration of Independence
surface form: United States Declaration of Independence
significance important site in Charleston’s religious and political history
resting place of prominent early American figures
surrounds St. Philip's Church
surface form: St. Philip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina
touristAttraction yes
usedFor burials
memorials

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Edward Rutledge burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
John C. Calhoun burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Edward Rutledge
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John C. Calhoun
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Charles Pinckney (governor)
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Christopher Gadsden
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina buriedIn St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Henry Laurens
James Gadsden burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
Thomas Pinckney burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
John burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
subject surface form: John C. Calhoun
this entity surface form: St. Philip’s Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
DuBose Heyward burialPlace St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form: St. Philip's Church Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina, United States