Reverend Timothy Horton Ball, A. M.

February 16, 1826, November 8, 1913.

Minister, Teacher, Historian, Author.

His love of history, natural resources and mankind led him to record events, past and present, writing many of his notes on the pommel of his saddle and also walking County in ...

Kimbell - James Massacre

?½ mile—

Sept. 1, 1813

Creek Indian War. 1813-14

Part of War of 1812. British used Pensacola as base to arm, incite Indians against U.S..

Prophet Francis led Indians in this raid on Kimbell home. They Killed and scalped 12 of 14 (two survivors ...

Chamber of Commerce Building

The National Register

of Historic Places:

Chamber of Commerce Building

Marker is on South Main Street near Court Square, on the right when traveling south.

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Henry C. Burn House

[Front]

Henry C. Burn (1839-1912), state representative and Darlington County public servant, lived here from 1882 until his death. Burn, born in Chesterfield District, was educated at St. David’s Academy in Society Hill, then at Furman University, before joining the ...

Birthplace of Herman Melville

On this site, number 6 Pearl Street, Herman Melville was born August 1, 1819. Author of Moby Dick, “Bartelby the Scrivener,” Pierre, Billy Budd and many other American classics.

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Humphrey DeForest Bogart

1899 - 1957

This site is the childhood home of

Humphrey DeForest Bogart

1899 - 1957

Mr Bogart lived at this site from the time he was born until 1923. During a film career that spanned nearly 30 years and ...

Birth Place of Jennie Jerome

In this house in January 1850 was born Jennie Jerome later Lady Randolph Churchill.

She was the mother of The Rt Honorable Winston Spencer Churchill Prime Minister of Great Britain and staunch friend of the United States.

This plaque is ...

Caleb Coker House

This house, built ca. 1832, was the home of Caleb Coker (1802-1869) and the birthplace of his son Maj. James Lide Coker (1837-1918), Confederate officer, industrialist, and founder of Coker College. Caleb Coker, a merchant, was also a director of ...

Robin Helton

Crash Site of

U.S. Marine A-4 Skyhawk

Oct. 29, 1985

In memory of the pilot

1st Lt. Robin Franklin

Helton

Sept. 13, 1955

Oct. 29, 1985

son of

McDonald & Kathryn Helton

husband of

Connie Swann Helton

father of

Robyn L. Helton

Donated by John Brown Memorials

Marker is on Robin Helton Drive 0.1 miles ...

Site of the First Ohio State Football Game

On the morning of May 3, 1890, Ohio Wesleyan University and The Ohio State University met at this location for a football game. It was the first game in Ohio State football history. Ohio Wesleyan had invited the newly organized ...