Tillman

Tillman (HM5CJ)

Location: Tillman, SC 29943 Jasper County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 27.808', W 81° 6.432'

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By 1820, the road to Two Sisters Ferry intersected the Purrysburg road at this spot, which had become known asHennis Crossroads by 1848. A post office established here in 1880 was given the name Tillman. According to tradition, this was to honor U.S. Congressman George D. Tillman, brother of Benjamin Ryan ( "Pitchfork Ben" ) Tillman. Governor of S.C. from 1890 to 1894.
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HM NumberHM5CJ
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Marker Number27-5
Year Placed1984
Placed ByCitizens of Jasper County and Jasper County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 10:08am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 489925 N 3591814
Decimal Degrees32.46346667, -81.10720000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 27.808', W 81° 6.432'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 27' 48.48" N, 81° 6' 25.92" W
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Area Code(s)843
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 628 SC-336, Tillman SC 29943, US
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