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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIIQ_captain-peter-dubose_Bishopville-SC.html
After serving in the militia under General Francis Marion during the Revolutionary War, this planter and patriot lived near here and operated a ferry, known as DuBose's Crossing, close by the present bridge over Lynches River. His grave is in the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIGX_battle-of-ratcliffs-bridge_Bishopville-SC.html
On March 6, 1781 General Thomas Sumter with a force of 250 men was attacked by a British detachment commanded by Major Fraser about 3 miles northeast at the head of Stirrup Branch. In a running fight, the Gamecock retreated along a road near here …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIG2_lee-county-monument-to-the-confederate-dead_Bishopville-SC.html
(West face)CSAIn Memory of Lee County's Confederate Soldiers HerosConfederate Dead (East Face)Lest We ForgetErected by the people of Lee CountyThrough the efforts ofLottie Green Chapter ofU.D.C. A.D. 1913
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIFZ_bishopville_Bishopville-SC.html
A trading center and polling place for Upper Salem in old Claremont County in the early 1800's, Bishopville was laid out on land acquired by Dr. Jacques Bishop. In 1824 a post office was established here. The town was chartered in 1888. When Lee C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIF7_james-jenkins_Bishopville-SC.html
[Front]:The Reverend James Jenkins served in the Methodist ministry for 55 years. He was born in Bitton's Neck, the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Britton Jenkins. His mother was a revolutionary War heroine. In 1805 he married Elizabeth Ann Gwyn and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDK4_w-green-deschamps-jr-highway_Bishopville-SC.html
Named in his honor1978BishopvilleCouncil member, 1947 - 58Mayor, 1958 - 62State Senator , 1963 - 68 Member, house, 1971 - Life Trustee, Clemson UniversityDedicated Public Servant,Strong supporter of Highway Program,Astute businessman, Civic Leader