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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCXI_hampton-colored-school_Hampton-SC.html
Constructed for black students,thiselementary school was built shortlyafter Hampton County School Districtpurchased the land in the late 1920s.Two of the school's alumni of the 1930'sand 1940s, brothers James F. and Julius C. Fields achieved natio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAQW_lawtonville-church_Estill-SC.html
This Baptist Church, constitutedin March 1775, was first situatedon Pipe Creek in upper St. Peter'sParish near the Savannah River.Prior to 1836 it was moved toLawtonville, where its buildingwas used as a hospital by UnionForces in 1865. Pipe Creek…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAGA_lawtonville-church_Garnett-SC.html
This Baptist congregation, originallyknown as Savannah River, CarolinaChurch, was constituted near hereMarch 1, 1775, mainly by members ofCoosawhatchie (Beech Branch )Church. Rev. Joshua Lewis was itsfirst known minister. In 1786, thechurch change…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7FN_hampton-colored-school_Hampton-SC.html
The National Register Of Historical PlacesSouth CarolinaDepartment of Archives and HistoryHampton Colored School
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7F5_the-town-of-brunson_Brunson-SC.html
On November 7, 1872, a post office was established in this community, named for William E. Brunson, Sr., who donated the site. Brunson was chartered in 1874. The Town Hall, built in 1906, originally stood on stilts and covered the town's artesian …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7EN_prince-williams-baptist-church_Brunson-SC.html
Previously a branch of nearby CoosawhatchieBaptist Church (now Beech Branch), this church was constituted as a seperate churchin 1813 and takes its name from the parish inwhich it was located. Espousing Primitive Baptist principals, the church bro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6QJ_morrison-academy_Estill-SC.html
In old Lawtonville Community, across fromthis site, was the first Morrison Academy. aone-room elementary and college preparatoryschool. It was later moved 3.4 miles north ofhere on Orangeburg Road to be near the homeof Rev. John Timothy Morrison, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AA_miles-mcsweeney-home-site_Hampton-SC.html
On this site stood the home of Miles Benjamin McSweeney ( 1854 ~ 1909 ), first Governor of South Carolina from Hampton County. He was the founder of the Hampton County Guardian, S.C. representative 1894 ` 96, Lieutentant Governor 1897 ~ 99, and G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4DJ_site-of-hampton-high-school_Hampton-SC.html
Built 1911, by Town of Hampton.Given to Hampton County 1925,to become part of the county'sfirst public school system.Closed 1954, upon consolidationof district schools.Building razed 1957.This marker dedicated to ourschool days, our teachersand cl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3WR_hampton-county_Hampton-SC.html
Established February 18, 1878, once a part of Beaufort District. It was named in honor of Wade Hampton. Lieutenant General C.S.A., Governor of South Carolina, 1876-79. United States Senator, 1879-91. Cornerstone of courthouse laid by Gen. Hampton,…