South Carolina Historical Markers by Time Period
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South Carolina Historical Markers This list of historical markers is divided into the time periods as written in the South Carolina Social Studies Standards. Each time period lists the name of the historical marker, organized alphabetically by county. To read the full text of the historical marker, visit the South Carolina Historical Markers database at: http://www.scaet.org/markers/. South Carolina has over 1,400 historical markers, and new markers are added to this list twice a year. Colonial (Precontact-1763): Boonesborough Township (1763) (Abbeville) Broom Hall Plantation (Berkeley) Long Cane Cemetery (Abbeville) Crowfield Plantation (Berkeley) Savannah Town/Fort Moore (Aiken) Early Indian Trading Paths/The Goose Creek Silver Bluff Baptist Church (Aiken) Men (Berkeley) Beaufort (Beaufort) Goose Creek Bridge (Berkeley) Chapel of Ease (Beaufort) The Yamasee War at Goose Creek (1715) Ruins of Old Sheldon/Prince William’s Parish (Berkeley) Church (Beaufort) Berkeley County (Berkeley) Hilton Head (Beaufort) Medway (Berkeley) Pinckney Island (Beaufort) French Huguenot Plantation (Berkeley) St. Helena’s Church (Beaufort) First Land Granted in Calhoun County Area Old Monck’s Corner (Berkeley) (Calhoun) Mulberry Plantation (Berkeley) St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church/Parent Goose Creek Church (Berkeley) Lutheran Church of this Area (Calhoun) Biggin Church (Berkeley) Savany Hunt (Calhoun) Pompion Hill Chapel (Berkeley) Old Wappetaw Church (Charleston) St. Thomas Church (Berkeley) St. Paul’s, Stono/St. Paul’s Churchyard (Charleston) Old Jamestown (Berkeley) Hampton Plantation (Charleston) Strawberry Chapel (Berkeley) William Rhett House (Charleston) Silk Hope Plantation (Berkeley) John’s Island Presbyterian Church (Charleston) Berkeley County (Berkeley) Thomas Smith (Charleston) Cherokee Path (Berkeley) Christ Church (Charleston) Otranto Plantation (Berkeley) John Rutledge Home (Charleston) Wassamassaw (Berkeley) The Grand Lodge of Ancient Freemasons of Springfield Plantation (Berkeley) South Carolina (Charleston) Howe Hall Plantation (Berkeley) The Stono Rebellion, 1739 (Charleston) Liberty Hall Plantation (Berkeley) Maybank Green/Hobcaw Plantation (Berkeley) Boochawee Hall (Charleston) Button Hall (Berkeley) The Elms (Charleston) St. James, Goose Creek (Berkeley) Windsor Hill Plantation (Charleston) Thorogood Plantation/Mount Holly Plantation St. Andrew’s Parish Church (Charleston) (Berkeley) Plainsfield Plantation (Charleston) The Oaks (Berkeley) Fishing Creek Church (Chester) Cantey Family Cemetery (Clarendon) Dreher’s Fort (Lexington) Bethel Presbyterian Church (Colleton) Christian Theus (Lexington) Temple of Sport (Colleton) Britton’s Neck/Britton’s Ferry (Marion) Pon Pon Chapel (Colleton) Welsh Neck Settlement (Marlboro) Salkehatchie Presbyterian Church (Colleton) Fort Boone (McCormick) Welsh Neck Church (Darlington) New Bordeaux (1764) (McCormick) Archdale Hall (Dorchester) St. John’s Church (Newberry) Old Dorchester (Dorchester) The Rock House (Newberry) Parish Church of St. George (Dorchester) St. Paul Lutheran Church (Newberry) Old White Meeting House and Cemetery The Cherokee Path (Oconee) (Dorchester) Keowee Town (Oconee) Newington Plantation (Dorchester) Oconee Town (Oconee) Big Stevens Creek Baptist Church (Edgefield) Chattooga Town (Oconee) Dewitt Bluff (Florence) Old Charleston Road (Orangeburg) Lake City (Florence) Pioneer Graveyard (Orangeburg) Georgetown (Georgetown) Church of the Redeemer (Orangeburg) Prince George’s Parish Church, Winyah Hanover House (Pickens) (Georgetown) Early Richland County Settlements (Richland) Winyah Indigo Society (Georgetown) Broad River (Richland) Antipedo Baptist Church/Old Baptist Nazareth Church (Spartanburg) Cemetery (Georgetown) Salem (Black River) Presbyterian Church William Screven/Elisha Screven (Georgetown) (Sumter) Prince George Winyah Parish, 1721/Prince Early Charleston Road (Sumter) Frederick’s Parish, 1734 (Georgetown) St. Mark’s Episcopal Church (Sumter) John and Mary Perry Cleland House Otterson’s Fort (Union) (Georgetown) Fairforest Meeting (Union) Long Canes Massacre (Greenwood) Fairforest Church (Union) George Whitefield (Horry) Indiantown Presbyterian Church (Williamsburg) Purrysburg Township (Jasper) Black Mingo-Willtown/Black Mingo Baptist Eutaw Baptist Church (Jasper) Church (Williamsburg) Coosawhatchie (Jasper) Black Mingo Presbyterian Meeting House Waxhaw Presbyterian Church (Lancaster) (Williamsburg) King Hagler’s Murder (Lancaster) Williamsburg Church (Williamsburg) Congaree Fort (Lexington) Nation Ford (York) The Cherokee Path (Lexington) American Revolution (1764-1783): Patrick Calhoun Family Burial Ground Steen Family Cemetery (Cherokee) (Abbeville) Groucher Baptist Church (Cherokee) Due West (Abbeville) Catholic Presbyterian Church (Chester) Action at Pratt’s Mill/Pratt’s Mill (Abbeville) Battle of Fishdam Ford (Chester) The Martintown Road (Aiken) Battle of Fishing Creek (Chester) Samuel Hammond (Aiken) Home Site of Justice John Gaston (Chester) Pickens Cemetery (Anderson) Landsford in the Revolution/Landsford Tarlton Brown (1757-1845) (Barnwell) (Chester) Morris Ford Earthworks 1780 and 1865 Alexander’s Old Fields (Chester) (Barnwell) Old St. David’s (Chesterfield) Battle of Port Royal Island (Beaufort) Capt. Thomas Ellerbe (Chesterfield) Revolutionary War Ambush (Beaufort) Fort Watson (Clarendon) The Martinangeles (Beaufort) Revolutionary Skirmish near Tearcoat Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (Beaufort) Branch (Clarendon) Skirmish at Wambaw Bridge/Skirmish at Encounter at Halfway Swamp/Site of Original Wambaw Creek (Berkeley) St. Mark’s Church (Clarendon) Battle of Lenud’s Ferry (Berkeley) Revolutionary Skirmish near Wyboo Swamp Mepkin Plantation (Berkeley) (Clarendon) Quimby Bridge (Berkeley) Old Jacksonborough (Colleton) Brabant Plantation (Berkeley) Colonel John Laurens (Colleton) Thomas Sumter’s Store (Berkeley) General Greene at the Round O (Colleton) Lewisfield Plantation (Berkeley) Martyr of the Revolution/Hayne Hall (Colleton) Francis Marion/Francis Marion’s Grave Battle of Parker’s Ferry (Colleton) (Berkeley) Williamson’s Bridge (Darlington) Wadboo Barony (Berkeley) Execution of Adam Cusack (Darlington) Francis Marion (Berkeley) Andrew Hunter (Darlington) Otranto Indigo Vat (Berkeley) Major Robert Lide (Darlington) Barnet’s Tavern (Berkeley) Long Bluff (Darlington) St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church (Berkeley) Evan Pugh (Darlington) White House Plantation (Berkeley) Samuel Bacot 1745-1795 (Darlington) Steepbrook Plantation (Berkeley) Augustin Wilson (Darlington) Belle Isle Plantation (Berkeley) Four Hole Swamp Bridge/Harley’s Tavern St. Matthew’s Parish Episcopal Church (Dorchester) (Calhoun) Fort Dorchester (Dorchester) Sandy Run Church/Christian Theus (Calhoun) Middleton Place/Arthur Middleton (Dorchester) Chamber of Commerce (Charleston) Lott’s Tavern and Post Office (Edgefield) Lord Cornwallis (Charleston) Richard Tutt Home/Tutt Cemetery (Edgefield) The Elms Plantation (Charleston) Horns Creek Baptist Church/Revolutionary St. James Santee Parish Church (Charleston) Skirmish at Horns Creek (Edgefield) Battle of Fort Sullivan (Charleston) Kincaid-Anderson House (Fairfield) Point Plantation (Charleston) Fairfield County/Winnsboro (Fairfield) John’s Island (Charleston) Thomas Woodward (Fairfield) The Siege of Charleston, 1780 (Charleston) Battle of Mobley’s Meeting House (Fairfield) Whig Hill (Cherokee) Mt. Zion Society (Fairfield) Frederick Hambright (Cherokee) Graveyard of the Richmond Covenanter Beaver Creek Skirmish/Capture of Provisions Church/Reformed Presbyterian (Fairfield) at Flat Rock (Lancaster) Witherspoon’s Ferry/Johnsonville (Florence) Flat Creek Baptist Church (Lancaster) Marion at Port’s Ferry (Florence) The Revolution in the Backcountry/Sumter’s Ebenezer Church (Florence) Camp at Clems Branch (Lancaster) Browntown (Florence) Lindley’s Fort/Johnathan Downs (Laurens) Roseville Plantation (Florence) Battle of Ratcliff’s Bridge (Lee) Roseville Plantation Slave and Freedman’s Captain Peter DuBose, 1755-1846 (Lee) Cemetery/Clarke Cemetery (Florence) Henry Durant (Lee) Hopewell Presbyterian Church (Florence) Battle of Cloud’s Creek (Lexington) Attacks upon Georgetown (Georgetown) Revolutionary Skirmish Near Juniper Springs Hopsewee (Georgetown) (Lexington) Gabriel Marion (Georgetown) Laurence Corley House (Lexington) Sampit Bridge (Georgetown) St. Peter’s (Meetze’s) Lutheran Church Lafayette (Georgetown) (Lexington) Skirmish at Black Mingo Creek (Georgetown) Battle of Blue Savannah (Marion) Sargeant McDonald (Georgetown) Snow’s Island (Marion) Georgetown (Georgetown) Bowling Green (Marion) Beth Elohim Cemetery (Georgetown) Battle of Hunt’s Bluff/Old River Road (Marlboro) All Saints Parish (1767)/All Saints, Pegues Place/Revolutionary Cartel (Marlboro) Waccamaw (Georgetown) Abel Kolb’s Murder/Welsh Neck Cemetery (Greenville) Battle of Great Cane Break (Marlboro) Indian Boundary Line (Greenville) Grave of General Tristram Thomas (Marlboro) Cherokee Boundary 1767 (Greenville) Greene’s Encampment (Marlboro) Early White Settlement/The Massacre of Ammons Family Cemetery (Marlboro) Jacob Hite (Greenville) Fort Charlotte (McCormick) About 1765 (Greenville) Guillebeau Home and Family Cemetery Long Cane Associated Reformed (McCormick) Presbyterian Church (Greenwood) Battle of Long Cane (McCormick) Old Ninety Six (Greenwood) Bush River Quaker Meeting (Newberry) Londonborough Settlement (Greenwood) Bush River Church (Newberry) Francis Salvadore, 1747-1776 (Greenwood) Cherokee Boundary (Oconee) Lawtonville Church (Hampton) Jocassee Town (Oconee) Boundary