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Marlboro County

123 S Marlboro St, Bennettsville, SC 29512

Marlboro County

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Abel Kolb's Murder / Welsh Neck Cemetery

Bennettsville SC 29512, United States of America

Abel Kolb's Murder / Welsh Neck Cemetery

  • Inscription. Marker Front: Colonel Abel Kolb was a prominent Revolutionary War Patriot of this area. A band of Tory raiders, on the night of April 27-28, 1781, surrounded the home of Colonel Kolb and his family. He was shot while ... More on HMDB

 

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Marlborough Court House / Old River Road

Bennettsville SC 29512, United States of America

Marlborough Court House / Old River Road

  • Inscription. Marker Front: Located about one mile N. of here was the original county seat of Marlborough County, established in 1785. Tristram Thomas conveyed two acres of land to the county for the erection of public buildings in ... More on HMDB

 

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Bennettsville Presbyterian Church

130 Broad Street, Bennettsville SC 29512, United States of America

Bennettsville Presbyterian Church

  • Inscription. Marker Front: This church was founded in 1855 by nine members of the Great Pee Dee Presbyterian Church, 5 mi. SE. Rev. Pierpont E. Bishop was its first permanent minister. The first church, a frame building, was dedicated ... More on HMDB

 

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Battle of Hunt's Bluff / Old River Road

Bennettsville SC 29512, United States of America

Battle of Hunt's Bluff / Old River Road

  • Inscription. Marker Front: On July 25, 1780, a convoy of British boats en route from Cheraw to Georgetown was captured here by local Patriots. Wooden logs resembling cannon were mounted on this bluff. When boats appeared, Captain ... More on HMDB

 

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John Lowndes McLaurin (1860-1934)

Bennettsville SC 29512, United States of America

John Lowndes McLaurin (1860-1934)

  • The Roberston-Easterling-McLaurin House is a two-and-one-half story, central hall, frame farmhouse of the I-house type with a brick pier foundation and exterior gable end chimneys. Believed to have... More on Nationalregister.sc.gov

  • Inscription. One mile west is the last home of John Lowndes McLaurin, Marlboro County native, U. S. Congressman and Senator. He served as S. C. Representative 1890-91, S. C. Attorney General 1891-9... More on HMDB

 

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Welsh Neck Settlement

Bennettsville SC 29512, United States of America

Welsh Neck Settlement

  • Inscription. Welsh Baptists from Pennsylvania and Delaware settled on the east bank of the Pee Dee as early as 1737. Most of the lands in the Welsh Neck, from Crooked Creek to Hunt's Bluff, had been granted by 1746. A Baptist congregation ... More on HMDB

 

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Daniel Calhoun Roper (1867-1943)

Tatum SC 29594, United States of America

Daniel Calhoun Roper (1867-1943)

  • Inscription. This cabinet member and diplomat was born two miles south of here. He graduated from Trinity College in 1888 and later became head of Marlboro High School, near here. He was Franklin D. Roosevelt's first secretary of ... More on HMDB

 

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Blenheim

Blenheim SC 29516, United States of America

Blenheim

  • Inscription. This community was named for Blenheim Palace in England, home of the Duke of Marlborough, for whom Marlboro County is said to have been named. Formerly called Mineral Spring or Spring Hill for the mineral springs ½ ... More on HMDB

 

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Robert Blair Campbell / John Campbell

Blenheim SC 29516, United States of America

Robert Blair Campbell / John Campbell

  • Inscription. Marker Front: This U. S. Congressman and diplomat was born at Woodstock (Argyle) Plantation, 3 ½ miles southwest. He was a Brigadier General in the State Militia and served in the S. C. Senate 1822-23, 1830-34. He ... More on HMDB

 

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