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Inscription. This building, the first public school in Marion County, was built in 1886 by the Marion Academy Society, chartered in 1811. The Society, which had operated a private school here for almost seventy-years, then turned ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Marker Front: Marion County: Originally a part of colonial Craven County and Georgetown District of 1769, it was created as Liberty County by an Act of the General Assembly in 1785. The name was changed to Marion District ... More on HMDB

Marion Presbyterian Church exists to continue the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ through our Discipleship, Youth Ministry, Congregational ... More on Marionpresbyterianchurch.org

Inscription. David E. Frierson of Harmony Presbytery first preached here at Marion Courthouse in 1841. The church was organized in Feb. 1852 with six charter members: Archibald and Margaret Carmich... More on HMDB

Inscription. Named for the Moody family, members of which were buried here 1883 to 1903. Among others interred here are John Smith Sr. Revolutionary War veteran who owned an adjacent plantation, and Enos Tart Jr. who served Marion ... More on HMDB

Inscription. “Bluefields, ” named for the Blue family, was built by 1870. Annie Evans Blue (d.1912) was given this land in 1872 by her father William Evans (1804–1876), Marion District planter, militia general, and ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This brick building is a fine vernacular interpretation of the Classic Revival style. Completed in 1892, the construction was financed through a $10,000 bond issue; this included an artesian well nearby. The lower floor ... More on HMDB

Inscription. According to local tradition, three Methodist meeting houses of the area united c. 1835 to form Ebenezer. An early church building burned in 1855 and was replaced in 1856 by this present building which is listed in the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On this site, located about ½ mile northeast, at least 500 Loyalists under the command of Major Micajah Ganey laid down their arms in accordance with a previous agreement made between Francis Marion and Ganey. This ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Born St. Johns Parish, S. C. 1732. Died February 27, 1795. Buried Belle Isle Plantation, Berkeley County, S. C. 1759 — French and Indian War, 1761 — Cherokee Uprising, 1775 — Captain, 2nd S. C. Regiment, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. To the Memory of those valiant souls who went forth from Old Marion to yield up their lives in Patriotic Devotion to The South and all that the South stood for. While many of the rest in unknown graves this monument attests ... More on HMDB