Directions from Saint Simons Island, Georgia to Lexington, South Carolina
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Wesley Methodist Church
Landmarks – Columbia, South Carolina
Inscription. (Front text), Wesley Methodist Church is the oldest African American Methodist congregation in Columbia. It was founded in 1869 by Rev. J. C. Emerson and was a separate black congregat... More on HMDB
Captain William McIntosh ←——¹¹¹
Landmarks – Crescent, Georgia
Inscription. In this plot under the “Great Oak at Mallow Plantation, ” Captain William McIntosh, father of the Indian chief, General William McIntosh, was buried in 1794. Captain McIntosh, an officer in the British army, ... More on HMDB
Luther Rice (1783-1836)
Landmarks – Saluda, South Carolina
Inscription. In Pine Pleasant Cemetery, west of here, is the grave of Luther Rice, prominent Baptist clergyman and orator who organized American Baptists on a national scale for support of foreign missions and education. He traveled ... More on HMDB
Skirmish in Bulltown Swamp
Landmarks – Riceboro, Georgia
Inscription. In November of 1778, Lieut. Col. James Mark Prevost, with 100 British Regulars, and 300 Refugees and Indians under McGirth, crossed the Altamaha River and moved into Georgia, killing or taking prisoner all men they found, ... More on HMDB
The Frampton Lines John Edward Frampton House
Landmarks – Yemassee, South Carolina
Inscription. (Obverse) : Remnants of a large earthwork originally more tha 100 yards long are still visible south, west and northwest of the Frampton House. This battery, constructed in 1861~62 by ... More on HMDB
Former Site of Columbia Theological Seminary
Landmarks – Columbia, South Carolina
Inscription. Founded 1828 by Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina and Georgia. Located here 1831. Moved to Decatur, Georgia 1925. Woodrow Wilson's father and uncle were among faculty members. Central building, erected 1823, was designed ... More on HMDB
University of South Carolina
Things To Do – Columbia, South Carolina
The university has many historic 1800s buildings, especially around the Old Horseshoe, in a beautiful set... More on TripAdvisor
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The Mc Kissick Museum is an interesting 1940s building with a small collection. More on TripAdvisor
The campus has many buildings to visit quickly. It is beautiful but not as much as other campus. It is not ... More on TripAdvisor
Wilbur & Julia McCartha
Things To Do – West Columbia, South Carolina
Choose and cut Christmas trees More on pickyourownchristmastree
Fort Argyle
Landmarks – Richmond Hill, Georgia
Inscription. Near here, on the West bank of the Ogeechee River, Fort Argyle was built in 1733, to command one of the main passes by which enemy Indians had recently invaded South Carolina, and to give protection to the settlers of ... More on HMDB
The Opera House
Landmarks – Newberry, South Carolina
Inscription. This building was erected by the Town of Newberry, and dedicated in February of 1882. An outstanding example of Victorian civic architecture of eclectic design, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places ... More on HMDB
Jerusalem (Ebenezer) Church 6 mi.
Landmarks – Rincon, Georgia
Inscription. Built in 1767- 69 by Lutheran Protestants who came to Georgia in 1734 after being exiled from Catholic Salzburg in Europe, the church is officially name Jerusalem Church. It stands on the site of a wooden building probably ... More on HMDB
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