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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1140_berkeley-county-confederate-monument_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
FrontHonoring Berkeley County Confederate Soldiers "Deo Vindice" J B Adkins, S Adkins, S Alexander, J Armstrong, J F Avinger, E Ball, I Ball, J M Ball, J Ball, W J Ball, A Ballentine, J J Ballentine, L E Ballentine, W J Bates, D F Baxter, J J B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1129_sojer-grave_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
When the South Carolina Public Service Authority was clearing the lands for the Santee Cooper Lakes, and removing buildings and other things man had erected during his two and a half centuries in upper Berkeley, there were numerous small items of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10G4_wadboo-barony-francis-marions-last-headquarters_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
Wadboo was a Native American name given to the enormous landholding of James Colleton, a son of Sir John Colleton, who was one of the original eight Lords Proprietors of the Carolina colony. Called a barony according to the Proprietors' plan for a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FY_colleton-house-unmanly-practices-or-legitimate-target_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
After Eutaw Springs, the British retreated to their post at Fair Lawn Plantation. In November 1781, Brig. Gen. Francis Marion sent Col. Hezekiah Maham with 180 horsemen and Col. Isaac Shelby with 200 mountain riflemen to eliminate British foraging…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FW_fort-fair-lawn-an-archeaological-treasure_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
Fair Lawn Plantation was an enormous property granted to Sir Peter Colleton, oldest son of Sir John Colleton, one of the original eight Lords Proprietors of the Carolina colony. During the Revolutionary War, the British army first occupied the pla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FU_fairlawn-plantation-fort-fairlawn_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
Fairlawn Plantation Fairlawn Barony, sometimes called "Fair-Lawn," was granted to Peter Colleton, whose father John had been one of the original Lords Proprietors of the Carolina colony. John's grandson John (1679-1754), known as "The Honorable,"…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRVT_berkeley-training-high-school_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
(Front text) Berkeley Training High School, located here from 1955 to 1970, replaced a four-room wood school 1 mi. S at Main St. and Old U.S. Hwy. 52. That school, built in 1918-1920 at a cost of $6,700, had been partially funded by the Julius Ros…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQU8_site-of-huguenot-church-of-saint-johns-berkeley_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
Eastern face:Site of theHuguenot ChurchofSaint John's BerkeleyConstructed prior to1701Western face:Erected A.D. 1928by theHuguenot SocietyofSouth Carolina
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMH5_first-site-of-moncks-corner_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
First site of Monck's Corner, where the road to the Congarees branched off from this road. Founded by Thomas Monck in 1735. Relocated on the railroad about 1856. Here about 3:30 A.M. April 13, 1780, Col. Wm. Washington's Light Dragoons were sur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJEI_dixie-training-school-berkeley-training-high-school_Moncks-Corner-SC.html
[Front] Berkeley Training High School, first called Dixie Training School, stood here from 1920 until the 1980s. The first public school for blacks in Moncks Corner was founded in 1880. It held classes in local churches until its first school was …
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