view gallery |  38-22 Episcopal Church of the Redeemer and Graveyard - Orangeburg, SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on Boulevard Street south of Peasley Street, Orangeburg posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/07/2021 last visited: 12/31/2020 |
view gallery |  38-2 Albergotti Playground - Orangeburg, SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located in Edisto Memorial Gardens on Riverside Drive SW, Orangeburg posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/03/2021 last visited: 12/30/2020 |
view gallery |  38-28 Shiloh A.M.E. Church - Elloree, SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on SC 47 near Church Street, Elloree posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/03/2021 last visited: 12/30/2020 |
view gallery |  32-44 Old Batesburg Leesville High School
in South Carolina Historical Markers New historical sign about the history of the recently demolished old high school building. The building was demolished due to weather damage and asbestos problems making the cost to restoring it prohibitive. posted by: gpsblake location: South Carolina date approved: 10/23/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Grave of General William Moultrie - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Down the walk on your left is the grave of General William Moultrie, a citizen of Charleston, who on June 28, 1776 led American troops in the defense of the city. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Water for the Army - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers In 1898 as Battery Jasper neared completion, work began on these two 30,000 gallon cisterns. Concrete gutters atop Jasper were designed to collect rain water, which was conducted to these holding tanks. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Powerhouse - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Completed in 1910, this powerhouse replaced the old generators inside Battery Jasper which had been in operation since 1899. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Coastal Defense: The Endicott System 1898 - 1943 - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Battery Jasper, the black, concrete structure in front of you, was built in 1898 as part of the Endicott System - a series of concrete and steel fortifications armed with heavy-caliber guns, along the U.S. coastline. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Battery Jasper 1898-1943 - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Battery Jasper was rushed to completion in 1898 when the Spanish-American War began. This massive, reinforced-concrete structure before you was named for Sgt. William Jasper. Revolutionary War defender of the palmetto log fort. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Fort Moultrie II 1794 -1804 - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Fort Moultrie II was an enclosed five-sided earthwork, partly faced with brick, surrounded by a ditch and glacis. Within the fort were a hot-shot furnace, powder magazine and bombproof. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Palmetto Fort 1776 - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers In 1776 South Carolinians prepared for a British invasion by building a fort on this site. This key position on Sullivans Island, beside the main ship channel, protected the entrance to Charleston Harbor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  British Attack June 28, 1776 - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Confident of victory, British Admiral Peter Parker led his fleet of nine warships in an attack on the palmetto log fort, June 28, 1776. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Charleston Surrenders May 12, 1780 - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Almost four years after their defeat at the palmetto log fort in 1776, the British returned to Charleston with a larger force, new tactics, and respect for Fort Moultrie. The British did not repeat their earlier mistakes. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  This is Sullivan's Island - Sullivans Island SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers A place where...Africans were brought to this country under extreme conditions of human bondage and degradation. Tens of thousands of captives arrived on Sullivan's Island from the West African shores between 1700 and 1775. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Fort Moultrie - Sullivan's Island, SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers Military reservation Named in Honor of Col. William Moultrie who commanded Fort Sullivan (now Fort Moultrie) comprising the 2nd South Carolina Regiment of infantry during the Revolutionary War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 10/04/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Joel Roberts Poinsett - Stateburg SC
in South Carolina Historical Markers He introduced to this country a species of the Euphorbia plant
later named Poinsettia in his honor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: South Carolina date approved: 07/31/2020 last visited: 10/23/2021 |
view gallery |  Civil War Union Burials
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located in the older section of the Florence National Cemetery, off of National Cemetery Road, Florence posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 07/29/2020 last visited: 07/29/2020 |
view gallery |  Dr. Henry Woodward, Surgeon 1646-1686 (First Permanant Settler of South Carolina)
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located in the Beaufort Arsenal, on Craven Street between Scott Street and Carteret Street, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/08/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
view gallery |  Colonel John Barnwell
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located in the cemetery next to the church on Newcastle Street at North Setreet, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/06/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
view gallery |  Richard Heron Anderson--Lt. Gen.-Confederate States of America
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located in the cemetery next to the church on Newcastle Street at North Setreet, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/06/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
view gallery |  7-58 Baptist Church of Beaufort
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on Charles Street between Prince Street and King Street, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/06/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
view gallery |  7-45 St. Peter Catholic Church
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on Carteret Street between Duke Street and Prince Street, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/06/2020 last visited: 04/10/2023 |
view gallery |  7-52 Berean Church/J.I. Washington Branch Library
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on Carteret Street at King Street, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
view gallery |  7-36 First Presbyterian Church
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on Church Street just south of North Street, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
view gallery |  7-41 Grand Army of the Republic Hall
in South Carolina Historical Markers Located on Newcastle Street near Duke Street, Beaufort posted by: Markerman62 location: South Carolina date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 12/31/2019 |
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