Lutheran · SC · est. 1872

Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church

405 KING STREET, Charleston, SC 29403

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.

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.

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.

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.

22,363 Residents in ZIP 29403
30.6 Median age
$62,281 Median household income

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.

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.

Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church by the numbers


154 Years of continuous worship since 1872
Gothic Revival Architectural tradition
John Henry Devereux Architect (Wikidata)

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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Est. 1872 One of 187 Lutheran churches in SC  ·  See the register →
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