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North Carolina

Colonized, 1585-87, by

First English Settlers

in America; Permanently

Settled C.1650; First To

Vote Readiness For Independence, Apr. 12, 1776

South Carolina

Formed in 1712 from part

of Carolina, which was

Chartered in 1663, It

was first settled by the

English in 1670. One of

the 13 Original States.

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South Carolina

(Right Side):In memory of the 149

Confederate dead of

South Carolina

(Back):Tho lost it be to men

It lives with God again.

(Left Side):Lord God of hosts be with us yet.

Lest we forget - lest we forget.

Marker is at the intersection of Mt Hebron Drive ...

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Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery.

Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.

Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery.

4 - 12 pdr. Napoleons.

Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.

Walker's Division, Hardee's Corps.

1st Lieut. R. T. Beauregard, Commanding.

1st Lieut. M. D. Calhoun.

2d Lieut. J. A. Aulston.

Nov. 25th, 1863.

The battery came into position on the crest of ...

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Two Gallant Gentlemen from South Carolina

To honor the memory of two gallant gentleman

of South Carolina. Thomas Fenwick Drayton;

Brigadier-General, C.S.A. and his brother

Commodore Percival Drayton, U.S.N., Captain

of U.S.S. Hartford, and later the first Chief

of Naval Operations.

The brothers met at the outbreak of hostilities,

shook hands, and each ...

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South Carolina State Hospital, Mills Building

South Carolina Lunatic Asylum

(Upper Plaque)

Original Building

South Carolina State Hospital

Designed by Robert Mills

150 Years

Healing With Concern

1822 - 1972

South Carolina Department

Of Mental Health

(Lower Left Medallion)

The National Register of Historic Places

South Carolina

Department of History

and Archives

South Carolina State Hospital ...

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South Carolina Champion Oak

The live oak between houses 513 and 515 Prince Street is registered with The American Forestry Associates as a State Champion – South Carolina. In 1940 the tree was estimated to be over 500 years old, and it measured 23 ...

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South Carolina's First National Bank

This historic site, home of South Carolina's first nationally charted bank in 1873, has served as the cornerstone of the spirit of community banking in Greenville ever since. Carolina First Bank is honored to uphold the banking heritage that puts ...

Men of South Carolina

On this field March 15-16,

1865, men of South Carolina

stood with men of other

Southern states and

fought bloodily and

bravely for their beliefs

and way of life. In doing

so they wrote their

names in imperishable

letters in the book of

glory.

[Back of Monument: ]

Erected by

South Carolina

Confederate

War Centennial

Commission

Governor ...

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The State House of South Carolina

[Left Inscription]

Construction of this State House was begun in 1855 and continued uninterruptedly to February 17, 1865 when Sherman burned Columbia.

Work was resumed in 1867 and carried on irregularly to 1900.

[Right Inscription]:

The architect of this State House was

John R. Niernsee

born ...

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Easley, South Carolina

Nestled in the Foothills of

the Blue Ridge Mountains,

the city of Easley was chartered in 1874.

Robert Elliott Holcombe was responsible

for the establishment of Easley as a town when

he built a depot for the railroad company.

The town began its business growth

with the ...

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