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Active in the Red Shirt campaign which resulted in General Wade Hampton's election as SC governor, 1876, Chandler later served as Supervisor of Williamsburg County. He was twice elected to the SC House and was known as "an honest and manly represe…
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[Front]:One of the earliest Dissenter congregations in South Carolina north of the Santee River was located about two miles south of here. Its church building had been completed by 1727 when the Rev. Thomas Morritt, Episcopal minister of Charlesto…
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This church is said to be the oldest Methodist congregation in present Williamsburg County. It was established prior to 1822 when Samuel Heaselden, in his will, reserved two acres of land for the congregation; in 1837, his heirs deeded this land t…
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[Front]: This church, founded in 1825, is the second oldest Methodist congregation in Williamsburg County. That year Robert Sutton gave the "Methodist Society" of this community a parcel 100 yds. square. Its first church, a frame building, was som…
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This lot was designated the parade ground in the original survey of the town in 1737. It served as the muster ground for the local militia during colonial and Revolutionary times. The present courthouse, designed by Robert Mills, was built in 1823…
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Somewhere northwest of Kingstree on the night of Aug. 27, 1780, while scouting for Gen. Marion, a South Carolina militia company led by Maj. John James attacked a British force sent to ravage WilliamsburgDistrict, capturing prisoners and gaining i…
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[North Face]:[Relief Flag]CSA1861-1865 Erected byWilliamsburg, ChapterU.D.C. and thecitizens of the county,May 10,1910,To the memoryof the men ofWilliamsburg, Countywho fought forthe rights of theSouthern Confederacy Comrades[Relief Cannon][…
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Black Mingo - WilltownBy 1760, Charles Woodmason had established a store near here, following a 1745 Act of the General Assembly that provided for clearing of the watercourses at the head of Black Mingo Creek. Soon thereafter, schooners carried lo…
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