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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLRY_old-charleston-road_Orangeburg-SC.html
This was the first public road connecting Orangeburg with Charleston and was authorized by an Act of the General Assembly passed March 16, 1737. It was laid out from Izard's Cowpen, about ten miles north of Old Dorchester, and spanned two wide swa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLMH_judge-glovers-home_Orangeburg-SC.html
This house, used as headquarters by General William T. Sherman on February 12, 1865, was built in 1846 by Thomas Worth Glover (1798-1884), Teacher, Lawyer, Legislator, Circuit Judge, and Signer of the Ordinance of Secession. The house has been rem…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLMG_orangeburgh-and-ninety-six-road_Orangeburg-SC.html
This road, connecting Orangeburgh and Ninety Six, was laid out under provision of an act of the General Assembly of South Carolina Passed April 7, 1770 ?— Marker placed here by Eutaw Chapter, D.A.R. 1917
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIPX_albergotti-playground_Orangeburg-SC.html
Named in honor of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Albergotti, Sr.for their sustaining interest in publicrecreation for children.Their generous financial contributionmade possible the establishment of thefirst city playground near this site.1922.Dedicated to the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI2O_the-two-old-guns-of-captain-henry-felder_Orangeburg-SC.html
The setting was the small village ofOrangeburgh. May 11,1781. Cannonsroared as a vital sequence of theAmerican-British Revolution took place within the boundries of theOrangeburgh District.The two old cannons before youplayed a vital part in makin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHYI_court-house-square_Orangeburg-SC.html
The third court house for Orangeburg County was erected on this site in 1826. It was designed by Robert Mills, who was state architect at that time. This structure was destroyed by Union forces during their occupation of February 12-13, 1865. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHXK_old-dixie-club-library_Orangeburg-SC.html
This antebellum structure once stood on Orangeburg's Public Square. In 1865 it was occupied by Federal troops. From 1924 to 1955 it housed the first public library in Orangeburg County, organized by the Dixie Club, (1896). Given to the Orangeburg …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHWB_pioneer-graveyard_Orangeburg-SC.html
From the time of the first settlement of Orangeburg Township in 1735 until the founding of various denominational cemeteries, this plot of ground was the final resting place for the early inhabitants. The first church in the Orangeburg area was er…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHTE_church-of-the-redeemer_Orangeburg-SC.html
The first Anglican church in Orangeburg Township was established about 1750 by John Giessendanner, and a chapel at Orangeburg was later provided by the Act of 1768 that created St. Matthew's Parish. Following a long dormant period, the Episcopal C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHR0_white-house-church_Orangeburg-SC.html
This four acre tract of land with an earlier structureknown as the "White Meeting House" was given to the Methodist Episcopal Church on October 1, 1790, by a deed which is said to be the earliest documented record of Methodism in Orangeburg County…