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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CJ_hickory-valley_Walterboro-SC.html
Near here in a hickory grove Paul and Jacob Walter built in 1784 summer houses which formed the nucleus of a summer colony which grew into the town of Walterboro. The first store in the town was here and later the first drug store. The park here w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BU_walterboro_Walterboro-SC.html
Settled by Paul and Jacob Walter in 1784. Became a summer resort for Edisto, Combahee and Ashepoo planters. Incorporated in 1826. Since 1822 the County Seat of Colleton. In the court house was held, June 1826, the first Nullification Meeting under…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BJ_pon-pon-chapel_Baltimore-SC.html
On Parker's Ferry Road one mile northeast of here are the ruins of Pon Pon Chapel of Ease, established in 1725 by an Act of the General Assembly after the Yemassee War aborted plans for St. Bartholomew's Parish Church. John Wesley preached here in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B9_confederate-monument_Walterboro-SC.html
(Front face):To the Confederate soldiers of Colleton County, SCTo those who fought and livedTo those who fought and diedTo those who gave muchAnd to those who gave all(Rear face):To the mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of Colleton County Who …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B8_colleton-county-courthouse_Walterboro-SC.html
(Front Text): The original section of this courthouse, completed in 1882 after the county seat moved to Walterboro from Jacksonborough, was built by contractor William Thompson. The front portico is attributed to Robert Mills, who completed an unf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4A8_hendersonville-arab-the-horse_Walterboro-SC.html
Hendersonville Settled in 1791 and known as Godfrey Savannah, this area later was the summer home for a colony of Combahee River rice planters. The settlement, known as Hendersonville by 1862, was named for Dr. Edward Rogers Henderson, a local lan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4A1_the-beacon_Walterboro-SC.html
In 1945, the army deeded the Walterboro Army Airfield, previously known as Anderson Airfield, jointly to the City of Walterboro and Colleton County, including all surplus equipment. The Beacon (Aircraft Guiding Light) was left as part of the surpl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AT_the-tuskegee-airman-of-world-war-ii_Walterboro-SC.html
In honor of the Tuskegee Airman, their instructors, and ground support personnel who participated in training for combat at the Walterboro Army Airfield during the Second World War.
Because of their heroic action in combat they were called Schw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A0_anderson-field-walterboro-army-air-field_Walterboro-SC.html
(Anderson Field side):This airfield, the first in Colleton County, was built and dedicated in 1933 on 60 acres leased to the town of Walterboro by the estate of C.C. Anderson, foe whom it was named. By 1937 the town purchased the field and its 3 u…