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Furman Academy andTheologicalInstitution nowFurman UniversityLocated on this spot1829 — 1834
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(Front) Established by the S. C. Baptist Convention in 1825, Furman opened in Edgefield in 1826. Later sites were here at High Hills (1829-1834), Winnsboro (1837-1850), and Greenville in 1851 (now Furman University). In 1859 the theological depart…
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(West face)This stone marks the grave of one of South Carolina's most distinguished citizens,Thomas Sumter. One of the founders of the Republic.Born in Virginia August 14, 1734. Died June 1, 1832
(Lower Plaque)To General Thomas Sumterwho fought…
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"Enchanted with the splendor of victory, he (Thomas Sumter) would wade in torrents of blood to attain it. "Colonel Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee.
The land on which you now stand, here in the High Hills of Santee, once belonged to General Thomas…
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(Front text) This forerunner of the modern consolidated rural high school with Colonel John Julius Dargan, noted educator, as founder and principal, offered classes in agriculture, home economics, and music. Day students from four districts were t…
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(Front text) Monument to General Sumter stands 500 yards south. Born August 14, 1734, in Hanover County, Virginia, he was a frontiersman and Indian fighter. Coming to South Carolina by 1764, he became a planter. As Partisan leader and later brigad…
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(Front text) Organized by Rev. Joseph Reese, this church was established Jan. 4, 1772. First located on land given by Dr. Joseph Howard (later moved to present site purchased from Gen. Thomas Sumter), it ordained, 1774, young Richard Furman, whose…