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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X6_150-years-of-faith-at-st-james-church_Walterboro-SC.html
In tribute to all those who, casting away the shackles of servitude and the humiliation of bondage, accepted the sweet yoke of Christ and the light burden of his teachings in the Holy Catholic Church founded by Jesus upon Simon Peter the Apostle, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X4_catholic-hill_Walterboro-SC.html
Settlers from Ireland of the Roman Catholic faith in this area helped form the ecclesiastical territory of Colleton, Beaufort, and Barnwell Districts under Bishop John England in 1831. The Church of St. James the Greater was dedicated on this site…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X2_the-burial-site-of-captain-john-herbert-dent_Haworth-SC.html
This U.S. Naval officer was born in Marylandin 1782 and died at his plantation in St.Bartholomew's Parish, S.C. in 1823. He served as acting captain of the frigate "Constitution" in 1804 during the war with Tripoli, and was senior officer in charg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X1_bethel-presbyterian-church_Haworth-SC.html
Founded on this site in 1728 by the Reverend Archibald Stobo, Bethel or Pon Pon Church served a large Presbyterian congregation until replaced by Bethel Presbyterian Church in nearby town of Walterboro early in the nineteenth century. The original…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WP_temple-of-sport_Green-Pond-SC.html
On top of this ridge stood a sylvan temple erected before the Revolution by Colonel Barnard Elliott, patriot and sportsman. The structure was supported by columns in the classic manor. The site, a part of Colonel Elliot's plantation "Belleview," a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4DK_colleton-county-veterans-war-memorial_Walterboro-SC.html
Short and tall, rich and poor,black and white, farmer andshopkeeper - they came from every walk of life. The men and women of Colleton County havealways answered the call to defend the flag and protectour freedom.They have done this withouthesitat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CR_ruins-of-pon-pon-chapel-of-ease_Covington-SC.html
1706 Parish EstablishedRev. Nathaniel Osborn, Missionary of the S.P.G. arrived1715 Parish devastated by Yemassee, Indians1725 Act of General Assembly provided for a Chapel of Ease here to be used as a Parish Church until one should be built1737 Jo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CP_salkehatchie-presbyterian-church_Yemassee-SC.html
This was formerly the site of a Presbyterian church organized in1766 by the Reverend ArichibaldSimpson, minister from Scotland.The church was incorporated onDecember 17, 1808. Serving the church were the Reverends Simpson,Edward Palmer, and J.B. V…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CO_bethel-presbyterian-church_Walterboro-SC.html
[Front text]This church, originally located at Jacksonboro, was founded in 1728 by Rev. Archibald Stobo (d.1741), father of the Presbyterian church in S.C. The first building at Jacksonboro was replaced in 1746 by a "hansome sanctuary" that stood …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CL_walterborough-library-society_Walterboro-SC.html
Marked geographic center of townFirst location on present site ofSt. Jude's Episcopal ChurchMoved in 1845 to land given byRichard B. BedonNow used by theColleton County Historical Society