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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YMG_the-historic-union-church_Port-Royal-SC.html
The Historic Union Church of Port Royal circa 1878 This property has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y77_first-african-baptist-church_Beaufort-SC.html
This church, founded in 1865, grew out of an antebellum praise house for black members of the Baptist Church of Beaufort. During the Civil War, after the Federal occupation of the town, it hosted a school for freedmen. Rev. Arthur Waddell (1821-18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MWL_to-purple-heart-recipients_Beaufort-SC.html
Military Order of The Purple Heart 1782 · 1932 How can Man die better than facing fearful odds for the Ashes of his Fathers and the temples of his Gods
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19SV_beaufort-south-carolina-tricentennial_Beaufort-SC.html
Beaufort 300We celebrate and recognize the proud citizens who gave generously to create and erect these monuments to honor Beaufort's 300th BirthdayJanuary 17th 2011. (Plaque 1)???Prior to the founding of Beaufort, the Spanish, French and Engli…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18YI_combahee-river-raid-freedom-along-the-combahee_Yemassee-SC.html
Combahee River RaidOn June 1-2, 1863, a Federal Forceconsisting of elements of the 2ndS.C. Volunteer Infantry (an African-American unit) and the 3rd RhodeIsland Artillery conducted a raidup the Confederate-held CombaheeRiver. Col. James Montgomery…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18OD_first-presbyterian-church_Beaufort-SC.html
Early attempts to establish a Presbyterian church in Beaufort, in the 1740s and 1880s, were unsuccessful.???The first permanent congregation was founded in 1912 by 16 charter members. In 1921, when it acquired this lot, Rev. A.P. Toomer put up …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM173Z_history-of-the-dolphin-head-area_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
(Left column)? 15,000 to 4,000 Years Ago: The ???rising sea level flooded the deep basin???now known as Port Royal Sound. ? 1531: Spanish explorers Francisco???Gordillo and Pedro de Quexos sailed???into Port Royal Sound. Historians???believe the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1640_gettysburg-address_Beaufort-SC.html
Address by President LincolnAt the Dedication ofThe Gettysburg National CemeteryNovember 19, 1863.     Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12JR_william-simmons-house_Hilton-Head-Island-SC.html
(Front text) This house, built in 1930, is typical in materials and methods of construction of those built on the S.C. Sea Islands from the end of the Civil War to the mid-20th century. It was built on land bought after 1865 by William Simmons (ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11AM_beaufort-historic-district_Beaufort-SC.html
Beaufort Historic District has been designated a NationalHistoric Landmark This Site Possesses National Significance in Commemorating the History of the United States of America 1974 National Park ServiceUnited States Department of the Inte…
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