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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG0S_pleasent-grove-school_Alcolu-SC.html
Black institute built soon after school district purchased the land in 1933. School closed in 1953 with 5 teachers/ 159 students. Now a community center.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG03_taw-caw-church_Summerton-SC.html
In 1885 this black baptist church bought the building here, said built about 1860, from white Taw Caw church,now Summerton. Building additions have been made over the years.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG02_patriot-departs-to-ride-with-marion_Summerton-SC.html
During the American Revolution, August 1780, General Francis Marion was ordered by General Gates to roam the Santee burning boats. Being successfully engaged in this task, he learned of Gates' defeat at Camden. This Patriot left his family at Scot…
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During the American Revolution, the militia like Marion's Brigade was totally dependent on a man with a horse and a gun who tended his farm and responded to Marion's call to arms. Marion rides this horse before battle at Black Mingo. Marion and Os…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFYA_liberty-hill-church-pioneers-in-desegregation_Summerton-SC.html
Liberty Hill ChurchIn 1867, five years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Thomas and Margaret Briggs gave four acres of land to this African Methodist Episcopal church. The present building, completed in 1905, has been brick veneered. Meetings h…
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During the American Revolution, after the fall of Charles Town in 1780, General Francis Marion's militia frequently crossed the Santee swamps and appeared at every turn near Jack's Creek and the Santee River with his men who were red, white and bl…
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During the American Revolution, after the fall of Charleston in 1780, Francis Marion burst forth to lead the Williamsburg militia. He was the senior Regimental Continental Officer not captured or paroled. He recruited patriots, ambushed the Britis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFVQ_chase-at-richbourgs-mill_Paxville-SC.html
During the American Revolution, November 1780, Colonel Tarleton with his Green Dragoons hunted General Marion. Tarleton encamped at the late General Richardson's home. Marion was warned by the widow's son and quickly withdrew to the east of Jack's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFT6_clarendon-county-veterans-memorial_Manning-SC.html
Emblem: American Legion US Coast Guard - US Merchant Marine
Dedicated to the Memory ofall members ofthe Armed Services whogtave their livesin service oftheir county and to allmembers of theArmed Serviceswho served their country intime of need
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFQ4_clarendon-county-confederate-monument_Manning-SC.html
(North face)CSA
Erectedto the soldiersfrom ClarendonCountyWho served in The Warfor SouthernIndependence.Charleston - 1861Appomattox - 1865.
(East face)
Hope, like the eastern sun,rose bright in the heart ofthe southerner for homegovernmen…