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Frank Selvy

Carolina Legends

This All-American Furman graduate averaged 32.5 points a game during his college basketball career. He achieved lasting fame when he scored a NCAA Division One record 100 points in a 149-95 win over Newberry on February 13, 1954.

Marker can ...

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Jacob Albright

The son of German immigrants, Jacob Albright (1759 - 1808) founded the Evangelical Association, preached to poor farmers, and rose to become Bishop in the Methodist Church. His grave is nearby at Albright Memorial Church.

Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 897 ...

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St. James Santee Parish Church

 

[Front]

Erected in 1768, this edifice, officially known as Wambaw Church, was situated on the King's Highway. It is the fourth church to serve St. James Santee Parish. The parish, founded in 1706 at the request of French Huguenot ...

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Gorgas House

Built 1829 as University dining hall.

Remodeled as a residence 1840.

Occupied by Gorgas family 1879-1953

(Reverse):

Preserved as a memorial to:

General Josiah Gorgas (1818-1883)

Chief of Ordnance, C. S. A. 1861-1865

President of the University 1878-1879

Mrs. Amelia Gayle Gorgas (1826-1913)

University Librarian 1883-1906

General William Crawford Gorgas ...

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7th Iowa Infantry

Tuttle's Brigade - W.H.L. Wallace's Division

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

7th Iowa Infantry,

Tuttle's (1st) Brigade,

W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Division.

This regiment charged the enemy from this position at about 2 P.M. April 7, 1862 and assisted in the ...

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Fort Zeller

This State's oldest existing fort is half a mile to the north. Pioneers who came to the Tulpehocken from the Schoharie valley build it in 1723, rebuilt it in 1745. It was used as a place of refuge during Indian ...

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Working at Fish Camp

A job at Fish Camp in McFarland was not for the lazy or faint of heart. A former crewmember summed up life at Fish Camp as "8-10 gnarly guys with chest waders, suitable clothing, tough skin, hands weathered by days ...

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Old Grove School

1809 1959

The Old Grove School stood on this site.It was deeded by William E. Hopkins from land which came down through the family from Elizabeth Haddon and here the Grove School was built.

Mr. Hopkins wanted all the children of the ...

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To the Defenders of Fort Moultrie

[Front of Monument:]

[Upper Plaque:]

Second

South Carolina

Regiment

Army of the

Revolution

Organized

June 17, 1775

[Lower Plaque:]

“To the

Defenders

Of

Fort Moultrie

June The 28th

1776”

[Engraved in Base:]

“No men ever did and it is impossible

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Reeves-Glover House

No. 232 Kings Highway East

The east half of this house was built by the Alexanders in 1813, on the site of an earlier frame house owned by Lydia Bates. Subsequent owners were Benjamin Cooper and Samuel M. Reeves. The west ...

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