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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM296I_the-holocaust_Myrtle-Beach-SC.html
(front) Between 1933 and 1945 Germany's dictator Adolf Hitler organized and enforced Nazi policies that ended individual freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, and the right to privacy. By May 1945, Nazi Germany and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28PQ_colonel-joseph-s-barton_Myrtle-Beach-SC.html
Colonel Joseph S. Barton was stationed at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base from August 1988 until the base closed in March 1992. His first association with the base was as an ROTC cadet from the University of Georgia at Summer Camp in the summer of 197…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2685_constitutional-convention-of-1868_Charleston-SC.html
In January 1868 delegates met to rewrite the S.C. Constitution. They convened at the Charleston Club House, which once stood near here. Before the Civil War the Club House was reserved for Charleston's planter elite, but a majority of the delegate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM263L_destruction-of-the-boston_Green-Pond-SC.html
On May 23-24, 1864, Union forces attempted an amphibious operation to destroy a railroad trestle across the Ashepoo River. Soldiers from the 34th U.S.C.T were carried up the Ashepoo on the steamer Boston. The board was grounded on an oyester bed 3…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25GS_shermans-march_Wallace-SC.html
As Sherman's Army moved north from Georgia on a path of destruction, one part entered North Carolina near here, March 4-7, 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25G1_burning-of-columbia_Columbia-SC.html
(side 1) Due to Columbia's strategic value, capture of the city was an objective of the Union Army during the Carolina's Campaign of 1865. By Feb. 15 Union forces had moved to within 4 miles of the city and met opposition from Confederate skirmis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25G0_congaree-vista_Columbia-SC.html
Historically a residential, light industrial, mercantile and transportation district, the Congaree Vista is bounded by the Congaree River to the west and Assembly Street to the east. To its north lies Arsenal Hill, while the Olympia Mill community…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25C5_chesterfield-high-school_Chesterfield-SC.html
(front) Chesterfield High School, which stood here from 1908 to 1992, was the successor to Chesterfield Academy, an antebellum school burned by Federal troops in 1865. A new academy, built in 1889, later became Chesterfield School. By 1907 it has…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25C4_chesterfield-academy_Chesterfield-SC.html
(front) The building that stands here once served as the Chesterfield Academy. The first Chesterfield Academy building was located nearer to downtown. Local tradition holds that the Union 20th Corps burned the school along with other buildings in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM254M_nco-open-mess_Myrtle-Beach-SC.html
This is the site of building 120, the former Non-Commissioned Officers Open Mess. The NCO Open Mess provided enlisted members a place to go to socialize and relax. The club featured a modern, well decorated ballroom and cocktail lounge, a…
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