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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10XC_r-aubrey-harley-bridge_Pomaria-SC.html
Named in 1979 in honor of Dedicated Public Servant Born 1908 Died 1974 Member, South Carolina House of Representatives from Newberry County 1939 ~ 48Member, South Carolina Highway Commission 1951 ~ 55Vice Chairman 1954 ~ 55Member, South Carolina S…
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Front This church, founded ca. 1761 by the Rev. Joachim Bulow, is one of the earliest Lutheran congregations in what is now Newberry County. A log church built nearby before the Revolution was replaced by a frame church. A larger frame sanctuar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS9A_hope-rosenwald-school_Pomaria-SC.html
(Front text) This school, built in 1925-26 at a cost of $2,900, was one of more than 500 rural African-American schools in S.C. funded in part by the Julius Rosenwald Foundation between 1917 and 1932. The original two-acre lot for the school was d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIE4_folk-holloway-house_Pomaria-SC.html
This house, built ca. 1820 for John Adam Folk (1799-1855) is an excellent example of a 19th-century two-story farmhouse. Folk, a farmer and merchant, was also postmaster at Tanner's Hill (now Pomaria) 1829-40. Later the home of Folk's daughter Mar…
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In Memory of the Rev. Joachim Bulow.Organizer and first Pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran Church about 1761
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8KW_st-johns-church_Pomaria-SC.html
This Lutheran church stands on a royal grant of 100 acres made in 1763 to John Adam Epting and Peter Dickert, elders of the Dissenting congregation on Crim's Creek. The origins of St. John's date as early as 1754, when the Reverend John Gasser set…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8KS_lutheran-theological-southern-seminary_Pomaria-SC.html
Here in 1830, in the house of Colonel John Eigleberger, the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of South Carolina and Adjacent States opened a seminary which grew into the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary now located in Columbia, S.C.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8KQ_pomaria_Pomaria-SC.html
Originally named Countsville, this post office was established in 1823. In 1840, it was renamed Pomaria, probably for William Summer's nearby Pomaria Nursery. By 1851 the Columbia and Newberry Railroad had completed a line through here, and six ye…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6GR_bethlehem-lutheran-church_Pomaria-SC.html
[Marker Front]:This church, with its origins in services held in the 1780's at nearby Wicker's Camp Ground, was formally organized in 1816 with Rev. Godfrey Dreher as its first pastor. A log meeting house was built on this site soon afterwards. In…
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