Thomas Smith (10-3)
N 32° 46.472 W 079° 55.641
17S E 600459 N 3626801
A Governor of South Carolina had a home on this street corner.
Waymark Code: WM9384
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2010
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Thomas Smith
Governor of Carolina
— 1693~1694 —
Planter, Merchant, Surgeon, arrived in Charles Town in 1684 with his first wife, Barbara Atkins, and sons, Thomas and George. A cacique by 1690, he was created Landgrave by the Lords Proprietors on May 13, 1691. He died in his 46th year on November 16, 1694. His brick town house with a wharf on Cooper River was here on the corner of East Bay & Longitude Lane.
1967 by His Descendants and South Carolina Colonial Dames XVll Century. (Marker Number 10-3.)
Marker Name: Thomas Smith
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker number: 10-3
County: Charleston
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