Rosemont - Waterloo (Laurens County), SC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
N 34° 19.462 W 082° 03.288
17S E 402961 N 3798625
Historical marker about the founder of Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, which purchased and preserved George Washington's home.
Waymark Code: WMM0HX
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
Views: 8

About 2 1/2 miles southwest, a granite monument stands on the site of Rosemont, birthplace and home of Ann Pamela Cunningham, founder and first regent of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. Through her efforts Mount Vernon was purchased by the association in 1858, and Washington's home was restored and maintained for posterity.

Erected 1974 by Ann Pamela Cunningham Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Marker Name: Rosemont

Marker Location: Roadside

Type of Marker: Person

Marker number: 30-2

County: Laurens

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