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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BU_walterboro_Walterboro-SC.html
Settled by Paul and Jacob Walter in 1784. Became a summer resort for Edisto, Combahee and Ashepoo planters. Incorporated in 1826. Since 1822 the County Seat of Colleton. In the court house was held, June 1826, the first Nullification Meeting under…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BS_fairfax_Fairfax-SC.html
[front text]Fairfax, chartered in 1893 andincorporated in 1896, grew out of an early community centered aroundOwens' Crossroads, where a store was established in 1814, and laterincluding Bethlehem Baptist Church( now First Baptist Church ), founde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BJ_pon-pon-chapel_Baltimore-SC.html
On Parker's Ferry Road one mile northeast of here are the ruins of Pon Pon Chapel of Ease, established in 1725 by an Act of the General Assembly after the Yemassee War aborted plans for St. Bartholomew's Parish Church. John Wesley preached here in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B9_confederate-monument_Walterboro-SC.html
(Front face):To the Confederate soldiers of Colleton County, SCTo those who fought and livedTo those who fought and diedTo those who gave muchAnd to those who gave all(Rear face):To the mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of Colleton County Who …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B8_colleton-county-courthouse_Walterboro-SC.html
(Front Text): The original section of this courthouse, completed in 1882 after the county seat moved to Walterboro from Jacksonborough, was built by contractor William Thompson. The front portico is attributed to Robert Mills, who completed an unf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4A8_hendersonville-arab-the-horse_Walterboro-SC.html
Hendersonville Settled in 1791 and known as Godfrey Savannah, this area later was the summer home for a colony of Combahee River rice planters. The settlement, known as Hendersonville by 1862, was named for Dr. Edward Rogers Henderson, a local lan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4A1_the-beacon_Walterboro-SC.html
In 1945, the army deeded the Walterboro Army Airfield, previously known as Anderson Airfield, jointly to the City of Walterboro and Colleton County, including all surplus equipment. The Beacon (Aircraft Guiding Light) was left as part of the surpl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49W_hilton-head-island-veterans-memorial_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
Dedicated to all veterans who have served their country honorably,and have helped preserve the freedoms that we enjoy in this great country.From A Grateful Nation
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM497_battery-saxton_Beaufort-SC.html
(Front Text):Battery Saxton, constructed here in 1862, was in the second line of earthworks built by Federal troops occupying Beaufort during the Civil War. Laid out by the 1st New York Engineers with the assistance of black laborers, it held 3 8 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM481_mather-school_Beaufort-SC.html
Shortly after the Civil War, Mather School was founded here by Rachel Crane Mather of Boston. In 1882 the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society assumed support of the venture, operating it as a normal school for black girls. With some chan…