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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZFE_herman-geiger_Gaston-SC.html
Dedicated to the Memory of Herman Geiger
Father ~ Hans Jacob Gyger, Born 1679, at village of Wydnau, Parish of Diapololsau, Switzerland. Mother ~ Margareta Fearin Gyger of same place, born 1684. Herman Geiger (Gyger) Born (or Christened) Dec. 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYW9_john-adam-treutlen_St-Matthews-SC.html
John Adam Treutlen Governor of Georgia, 1777A stern revolutionary patriotBorn at Berchtesgaden, Austria in 1726Brutally murdered by Toriesabout 1782 near this spot
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYW0_patriots-of-calhoun-county_St-Matthews-SC.html
In Grateful Appreciation of the Services of the Patriots of Calhoun County 1775 ~ 1781 Gov. John Adams Treutlan; Col. Wm. Thompson; Maj. Lewis Colson; Maj. Jacob Geiger; Capt. Jacob Rumph; Com. Alexander Gillam; Capt. Wm. Heatley, Jr.; Lt. Wm. Rus…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYVZ_lest-we-forget_St-Matthews-SC.html
Col. A.P. Amaker; J.B. Amaker; Henry Arant; Morgan Arant; Mike Arant; David Arant; Dr. J.C. Arant; Allen Arant; Jas. Arant; Jno Arant; J.H. Arthur; H.M. Assman; W.J. Assman, Sr.; W.J. Assman, Jr.; D.A. Ayers; W.H. Baker; Jacob Bailey; J.J. Bair; J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ70_sandy-run-church-christian-theus_Swansea-SC.html
Sandy Run ChurchThis Lutheran church, one of the oldest in the state, is thought to have been organized ca.1765. By 1774, the Rev. Lewis Hochheimer was minister here. The church was incorporated in 1788 as "The German Lutheran Church of Salem, on …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIW8_sandy-run-lutheran-church_Swansea-SC.html
Lutheran and Reformed (Calvinistic)Congregations were worshiping ina church three miles north of thissite prior to the year 1751. The church was incorporated in1788 under the name GermanLutheran Church of Salem on Sandy Run but later came tobe kno…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIJQ_good-hope-picnic_Cameron-SC.html
The Good Hope Picnic, a celebration of the end of the planting season, is the oldest African-American event in the Lone Star community. Founded in August 1915 by farmers to market their produce and held on the second Friday in August, it has often…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI3P_mt-lebanon-cemetery_Cameron-SC.html
This is the original site of Mt. Lebanon Lutheran Church, organized January 13, 1844, as an extension of the St. Matthew's Church, Creston. Later, Mt. Lebanon Church moved to Cameron about 2 miles NW, dedicated its new building in 1917, and was re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI36_first-land-granted-in-calhoun-county-area_St-Matthews-SC.html
George Sterling was granted 570 acres of land here on March 14, 1704. During the lifetime of his daughter, Mary Sterling Heatly Russell, the plantation was a stopping place for Indians and travelers on the Cherokee Path. The Rev. John Giessendanne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI33_honoring-a-pioneer-woman_St-Matthews-SC.html
South Carolina [Colonial Dames Medallion]C A. 1699 ??D. 1754 Mary Sterling Heatly Russell ChapterHonoring a Pioneer Woman Mother of First White Child Born in Calhoun - Orangeburgh Area