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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXE5_happy-home-baptist-church_Allendale-SC.html
(Front text) This church, founded soon after the Civil War, held its first services in a brush arbor in the Woods community of what was then Barnwell County. It built its first permanent church, a frame building, in the Zion Branch community near…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPA3_speedwell-methodist-church_Martin-SC.html
(Front text) This church, founded in 1885, was named Speedwell for a stagecoach stop and the first post office in the vicinity, now Millett. In 1884-85 Ogreta Brabham Dunbar and Savannah Barker Bates raised funds for a new congregation, in what wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML30_concord-baptist-church_Martin-SC.html
Site ofConcord-Baptist-Church1855 — 1948
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/HMCX5_antioch-christian-church_Allendale-SC.html
Organized in 1833 by Dr. and Mrs.W.R. Erwin and Mrs. U.M. Robert, this was the second ChristianChurch (Disciples Of Christ)founded in South Carolina.Dr. J.D. Erwin, II, servedas minister for forty years.The present building was usedas a court hous…
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/HMAD5_old-allendale_Allendale-SC.html
Original site of Allendale, namedfor its first postmaster, Paul Allen,in 1849. Sherman's troops underGen. Kilpatrick camped here.Town moved to present site by1873.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA4R_smyrna-baptist-church_Allendale-SC.html
Organized in 1827 as Kirkland Church, the name was changed in 1836 to Smyrna Baptist Church. Title to the site was conveyed in 1849 by William I. Mixon.
Additional land was given by Thomas H. Willingham in 1882 to extend the church property to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA1U_beech-branch-baptist-church_Luray-SC.html
Constituted September 12, 1759 as Coosawhatchie Church, thischurch became in 1882 Beech Branch Baptist Church. The present lot was granted in 1796and occupied by 1815. The buildingwas remodeled in 1908 and in 1960,electricity having been installed…
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…