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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46U_h-m-s-seraph_Charleston-SC.html
The submarine memorialized by this monument, has a uniquely distinguished record, and many of her most fascinating exploits involved Americans. Embodied in this memorial are the Seraph's fore hatch, steering and plane wheels, her ship's bell and b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45N_zion-chapel-of-ease-and-cemetery_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
A Chapel of St. Luke's Parrish,established May 23, 1767, built ofwood shortly after 1786 under thedirection of Captain John Stoneyand Isaac Fripp, was consecratedin 1833. Members of the Barksdale, Baynard, Chaplin, Davant, Fripp,Kirk, Mathews, Pop…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45M_kaminski-house-museum_Georgetown-SC.html
Dating back to the 1700s, the Kaminski House contains one of the finest collections in English and American antiques and furnishings in South Carolina. The original structure with beaded clapboard siding was built around 1769 by Paul Trapier, a pr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM447_fort-howell-1864_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
An excellent example of the defensive earthworks common to the civil War era, Fort Howell was constructed by Union Forces occupying Hilton Head Island and was one of the final fortifications to be built during the war.The men of the 32nd U.S. Colo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM43O_mitchelville-site_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
In 1862, after Hilton Head's fall to Unionforces in 1861, this town, planned for thearea's former slaves and named for General Ormsby M. Mitchel, began.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM43N_kaminski-house_Georgetown-SC.html
This house, probably built between 1750 an 1800, was for many years the home of Harold Kaminski (1886-1951), Georgetown County commissioner, mayor 1930-35, and U.S. Navy officer, and his wife Julia Bossard Pyatt (d. 1972). The house was originally…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3ZA_fish-hall-plantation_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
This plantation was part of a 1717 Proprietary landgrant of 500 acres to Col. John Barnwell. Later owners included members of the Green, Ellis, and Pope families. Nearby tabby ruins are remains of fire places of slave cabins. Graves of blacks, who…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3YX_pinckney-island_Bluffton-SC.html
Inhabited for some 10,000 years,Pinckney Island was known asEspalanga, Look-out, and Mackey'sprior to about 1775. AlexanderMackey received two Proprietarygrants for land on the islandin 1710. Charles Pinckney later owned the island and willed it i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3WS_town-of-allendale_Allendale-SC.html
(Front )In 1810, pursuant to an Act of the South Carolina General Assembly, the state conveyed a 1000 acre landgrant signed by governor John Drayton to Benjamin and G. Washington Allen. The acreage included the present town of Allendale, which is …
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,…