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James Verree House

c. 1754

This Pre-Revolutionary single house is one of a group of three dwellings including 56 and 60 Church Street built c. 1754 by James Verree, a house carpenter. The Verree House was purchased in 1784 by Thomas Heyward, a ...

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Furman University World War II Memorial

In Memory of

Those Who Paid the Supreme Sacrifice

in World War II

Marker is on Cherrydale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Joseph Verree House

47 Church Street

Joseph Verree, a prosperous Charleston master carpenter, constructed this two-and-one-half story Georgian single house circa 1767. It occupies the southernmost part of Town Lot No. 77 of the "Grand Modell of Charles Town," the original plan of ...

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David Rogerson Williams

March 8, 1776-November 17, 1830 Statesman, educator, pioneer manufacturer, scientific farmer, State Senator, Congressman, Governor 1814-1816, Brigadier General in the War of 1812. His residence, "Center Hall," was 1/2 mile east. His grave is in the family cemetery 2 1/2 ...

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George Eveleigh House

One of the few houses built about 1743 remaining in Charleston. It has the thick walls and finely paneled rooms typical of the period. The land on which it stands, granted in 1692, is in the area then known as ...

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Brailsford & Susan Jenkins House

42 Church Street

This substantial house was built by J. Brailsford Jenkins, soon after they purchased the site in 1905. The lot previously had been part of the extensive grounds of present-day 38 Church Street, where Dr. Vincent LeSeigneur had ...

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John Craig House

[Front]:

This house, the oldest in Chesterfield, was built ca. 1798 for John Craig (1755-1839), veteran of the American Revolution, merchant and miller, and county official. Craig’s father Hugh moved his family from Ireland to Virginia in 1760; John and his ...

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W.L. "Gander" Terry Colonnade

The W.L. "Gander" Terry Colonnade is named in honor of a Marion, Kentucky native, who was an excellent student and superior athlete at Western Kentucky University from 1924-1928. He was among the students who faithfully worked to convert this site ...

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Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument

 

[East face, center:] Erected by the State of Maryland to commemorate the patriotism and heroic courage of her sons who on land and sea fought for the preservation of the Federal Union in the Civil War, 1861 - 1865.

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First Secession Meeting

[Front]:

First Secession Meeting, Chesterfield Courthouse.

Nov. 19, 1860.

Banner used on Secession Day.

[Rear]:

Dedicated by the U.D.C's of Chesterfield Co. to the brave men, devoted women and faithful slaves, '61-'65.

Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and Park Drive, on the ...

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