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Grave of Major Majoribanks / Northampton

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Grave of Major Majoribanks

The British army encamped at Wantoot Plantation, home of Daniel Ravenel, after the Battle of Eutaw Springs. Now under Lake Moultrie, it was about 25 miles southeast in St. John's Parish, 5 miles west ...

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Hampton Plantation

In 1774 Major Pierce Butler of South Carolina purchased Hampton Point in northwestern St. Simons Island, and by the 1790s Hampton was developed into the island's largest cotton plantation in land and slave population. Signer of the Constitution and member ...

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Wade Hampton Monument

(East side)

Wade Hampton

1818 — 1902

(North side)

Colonel Hampton Legion, S.C.V. 1861

Brigadier-General Confederate States Army.

1862

Major-General 1863

Lieutenant-General 1865. Commanding Cavalry of

The Army of Northern Virginia

(South side)

Governor of South Carolina

1876 — 1878

United States Senator ...

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Hampton Colored School

The National Register

Of Historical Places

South Carolina

Department of Archives

and History

Hampton Colored School

Marker is on Holly St W near Patrick Dr., on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Northampton Furnace

Built in 1759 by Charles Ridgely (the Elder) of Hampton and two sons, the iron foundry operated for 70 years on Spring Branch of Patterson’s Run. It furnished cannon and shot for the Revolution as well as other supplies: “300 ...

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Hampton

1783–1790, Baltimore County. Estate of the Ridgely Family from 1745 to 1948. Home of Charles Carnan Ridgely, Govenor of Maryland, 1815–1819. One of the largest Georgian Houses in the United States. Now a National Historic Site. Open to the public.

Marker ...

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James Hampton

Utah's Little Hollywood

Actor and comedian, James Hampton was raised and educated in Dallas, Texas. In a career that spans 50 years, James credits are extremely impressive with roles in "Sling Blade", "Macintosh and T.J.", "Cimarron Strip", "The Longest Yard" and ...

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Hampton

The meeting place of the NJ Central and DL & W RRs, earlier known as Junction. Extensive RR shops and a huge coal storage yard were sited here.

Marker is at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Main Street, on the ...

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Hampton Terrace Hotel

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The Hampton Terrace Hotel, an exclusive winter resort, stood atop this hill from 1903 to 1916. The $536,000, 5-story hotel boasted more than 300 rooms and was the dream of James U. Jackson (1856-1925), founder of North Augusta. A private ...

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The Wade Hampton Oak

On October 2, 1876, General Wade Hampton spoke here to the citizens of Horry County during his campaign for Governor of South Carolina.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Business U.S. 701) and 5th Avenue, on the right when ...

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