About Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church located at 405 KING STREET, Charleston, SC, 29403. Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church was founded in 1872. You can reach Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church at +18437231611.
Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church is one of 225 churches we list in Charleston, among 8,431 across South Carolina. It falls within Charleston County and the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area. It is counted among 11 Lutheran churches in Charleston, part of 187 in the Lutheran tradition across South Carolina. Its fabric is recorded as Gothic Revival, attributed to John Henry Devereux.
Patron saint of Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
Other churches named after Saint Matthew's
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Matthew's are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
Saint Matthew's Roman Catholic Church
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Episcopal · Dallas, TX
Saint Matthew's Cathedral
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Episcopal · Chandler, AZ
Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church
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Episcopal · Houston, TX
Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church
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Episcopal · Detroit, MI
Saint Matthew's and Saint Joseph's
Where is Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church located?
Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church is located at 405 KING STREET, Charleston, SC, 29403. The building sits at coordinates 32.78672, -79.93732, placing it in Charleston, SC 29403.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 405 King Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
- Coordinates
- 32.786723, -79.937322
- Latitude
- 32.786723
- Longitude
- -79.937322
- Directions
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The neighborhood around Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
The ZIP code 29403 area around Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church is home to 22,363 residents with a median household income of $62,281 and a median age of 30.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.
- About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
- Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Churches founded the same year as Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1872 are indexed in Churches List.
- First Presbyterian Church Philadelphia, PA
- Saint Mary's Church Hamilton Village Philadelphia, PA
- First Presbyterian Church Philadelphia, PA
- Third Presbyterian Church Chester, PA
- Saint John's Episcopal Church Canandaigua, NY
Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church
- What denomination is Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church?
- This church is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- Where is Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church located?
- Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church is located at 405 KING STREET, Charleston, SC, 29403.
- When was Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church founded?
- Founded in 1872.
- What is the architecture of Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church?
- Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by John Henry Devereux.
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