Fred W. Symmes Chapel

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CountryUnited States
Founded1941
Founder(s)Fred Symmes
Fred W. Symmes Chapel
Fred W. Symmes Chapel in July, 2023
CountryUnited States
Websitehttps://www.campgreenville.org/pretty-place
History
Founded1941
Founder(s)Fred Symmes

Fred W. Symmes Chapel, also known locally as "Pretty Place", is an open-air chapel located in Cleveland, South Carolina. Built in 1941 by Fred Symmes, it is situated on Stone Mountain at an elevation of 3,200 feet[1] overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains.[2][3] It is visited by an estimated 312,000 people annually.[4]

The chapel was extensively damaged by Hurricane Helene in September 2024.

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