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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH63_harmony-baptist-church_Fairfax-SC.html
This church had its origins in a brush arbor as early as 1830 but was formally organized in 1878 with Rev. H. C. Smart as its first pastor and W. H. Cone and R. H. Mixon as its first deacons. Named Harmony Baptist Church by charter member Sarah Go…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC3A_john-jacob-heyer_Fairfax-SC.html
Historical MarkerEight Hundred fifty-three feet west of this marker lies the Northwest cornerof the three hundred acre tractgranted byThe Colonial Governor's Councilto John Jacob Heyer, Sr. and his wife Mary Magdalene Wagnerof Pfalzgrafenweiler, G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB1A_allendale-county-war-memorial_Fairfax-SC.html
In MemoryOfWar Dead Of Allendale County Dedicated June 1954to the memory ofbrave men, who diedthat their countrymight live
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6EY_bethlehem-church_Fairfax-SC.html
This Baptist Church, organized by 1854, built its first house of worship near here on land purchased in 1859 from A.R. Stokes. The congregation obtained the land for its present location in 1910 from G.D. Sanders and completed by 1914. In 1944 the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WA_old-st-nicholas-cemetery_Fairfax-SC.html
The original cemetery associated with St.Nicholas Lutheran Church is 1/3 mile S off SC Hwy 641. The church, originally locatednearby, was founded about 1804 in what wasthen Barnwell District, and the cemeteryincludes family plots of the Platts, Ha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4W2_st-nicholas-church_Fairfax-SC.html
Lutheran church, org. by 1804, has occupiedseveral sites. Today's structure, built in 1910,incorporates material from the 1884 church andstands about 2 mi south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U1_bethel-baptist-church_Fairfax-SC.html
(Front Text ) This church was organized in 1851 by Revs.Lewis Parker and John Hoover, with twelvecharter members and Rev. Hoover as its first minister. The congregation has worshipped on this site, on land donatedby Mathias Mathis, since it was o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4E6_barkers-mill-skirmish-at-barkers-mill_Fairfax-SC.html
(Barker's Mill side of marker):Barker's Mill, which stood here on Jackson Branch, was a grist millowned by William Ransome Barker(1816-1869), a planter in what wasthen Barnwell District. Barker movedto this are in the 1850s,built a houseabout 2 mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BS_fairfax_Fairfax-SC.html
[front text]Fairfax, chartered in 1893 andincorporated in 1896, grew out of an early community centered aroundOwens' Crossroads, where a store was established in 1814, and laterincluding Bethlehem Baptist Church( now First Baptist Church ), founde…
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