28 Chapel Street

Vanderhorst Mansion

Built as a suburban villa by a member of the wealthy Vanderhorst family, owners of much of Kiawah Island, the stuccoed brick house stands two stories above a raised basement and has a piazza approached on the main floor ...

Second Baptist Church World War II Memorial

In Honor and Memory

Of the Members of the Second Baptist Church who served in

World War II

Herman A Arrowood - Fred A Johnson

Willard W. Batson - J.Clyde Jones

R.Douglas Bishop - Glover Y.Jones

Hubert E.Bishop - Ray F.Jones

Charles R.Brown. Jr. - Roy F.Jones

Lee ...

“You can fool all the people part of the time . . .”

Lincoln Speech, July 27, 1858

“You can fool all the people part of the time and part of the people all the time, but you can not fool all the people all the time.”

Spoken in an address in Clinton July 27, ...

Barnwell Baptist Church Cemetary

Sometimes called the Red Hill Cemetary

Original Site of Barnwell First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is the Oldest Continual

Institution in Barnwell Established in 1502

Both the 1850 building and the 1926 building

stood on this site.

Earlier Church Buildings were located nearby

the ...

The Police Station

Built by Charles C "Carl" Cheek in early

1944 with the assistance of German Prisoners

of War who helped draw up the plan and

worked on the construction.

This police station was first used as a guard

house at the prisoner of war ...

Plains of Jars

Lying along the landscape of the Xieng Khouang plateau lay the remains of thousands of megalithic jars. The arrangements of these jars consist from small clusters to hundreds surrounding the foothills and valleys of the central plain. Early archeologists believe ...

Giant Springs

On June 1805, William Clark, while on a reconnaissance mission to mark a route for the portage around the Great Falls of the Missouri, came across “the largest fountain or Spring I ever Saw, and doubt if it is not ...

Dyatolv Pass

In February 1959, nine college students died under mysterious circumstances within the Dyatolv Pass in the Ural Mountains. They were travelling from Vizhai to Otorten and were to arrive no later than February 12. A rescue group was dispatched on ...

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is North America’s first National Forest. On March 1 1872, President Ulysses S Grant signed a bill making Yellowstone the first federally protected landmass in the United States. The park boundaries span an area larger than the ...

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park is North America’s first National Forest. On March 1 1872, President Ulysses S Grant signed a bill making Yellowstone the first federally protected landmass in the United States. The park boundaries span an area larger than the ...