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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJL8_the-jefferson-airplane_Barnwell-SC.html
Helicopter 17338 "The Jefferson Airplane" served inVietnam from 1968-1972 with the 92nd Assault HelicopterCompany (AHC) "Stallions"' with the 190th AHC, and the17th Calvary, A Troop, 1st Aviation Brigade The US Army infantry units transported w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ8R_barnwell-army-airfield_Barnwell-SC.html
Barnwell Army Airfield was built to serve as a satellite base to theColumbia Army Air Base during WWII.Construction of the Barnwell basebegan in September, 1942, with thefirst plane landing three weekslater. The base was completed in April, 1943.B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMICQ_lower-three-runs-baptist-church_Barnwell-SC.html
(Front text) This church, originally located 8/10 mi. W on the old Augusta-to-Charleston road, was founded in 1789 by twelve charter members, with Rev. Nathaniel Walker as its first pastor. Lower Three Runs was a mother church to at least five con…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIC7_bethlehem-baptist-church_Barnwell-SC.html
(Front text) This church, officially organized in 1868, had its origins in the antebellum Barnwell Baptist Church, which was located on this site until about 1854, when it built a new church on another lot. At that time several free blacks and sla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD10_to-the-veterans-of-all-the-wars_Barnwell-SC.html
(West Face)[ US Army Emblem ]Dedicated To the Glory of God To the Veterans of all WarsPresented by Comrades in Arms American Legion Post andAuxiliary Units of Barnwell County ( South Face)[ Marine Corps Emblem ]Dedicated To the Glory of God…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5PO_the-sundial_Barnwell-SC.html
The oldest known device for the measurement of time,a sundial indicates time by the position of the shadowof a gnomon cast by the sun on the face of a dialmarked in hours. The gnonon is a flat piece of metal inthe center of the dial with its back …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5KF_solomon-blatt-sr_Barnwell-SC.html
Born in Blackwell, South Carolina on February 27, 1895, Soloman Blatt has unselfishly devoted a lifetime of remarkable service to all of the citizens of Barnwell County and the state of South Carolina while setting National and International recor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5KB_edgar-a-brown_Barnwell-SC.html
Court Stenographer Second Circuit 1908-1918Member of House of Representatives 1921-1926Speaker House of Representatives 1925-1926South Carolina Senate 1929-1972President Pro Tempore of Senate 1949-1972Chairman Senate Finance Committee 1942-1972 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5K7_tarlton-brown-1757-1845_Barnwell-SC.html
(Front text)The grave of Tarlton Brown (1757 - 1845),militia officer, state representative, and state senator, is located here. Brown, a native of Virginia, moved to S.C. at anearly age and settled in what was thenOrangeburg District, near Briar C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5J1_winton-county-court-house-site_Barnwell-SC.html
Originally Barnwell County was part of Granville County, later a part of Orangeburg District. Winton County was created by an act of the legislature on March 12, 1785. Justices William Robertson, John Parkinson, Thomas Knight, Richard Treadway, Da…
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