Things To Do in Mc Connells, South Carolina

Inscription. On July 12, 1780, at Williamson's Plantation about one-fifth of a mile east from here, Loyalist forces under Capt. Christian Huck were defeated by American forces led by Cols. William Bratton, William Hill, Edward Lacey, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The information on the historical marker to the left[sic] is not accurate, The inscription on the back is an honorable tribute to Martha Brattons bravery prior to the battle. Watts tombstone, a reproduction, is in tribute ... More on HMDB

Inscription. [Front Marker] Where 75 Whigs led by, Colonel William Bratton, defeated a British and Tory, force of 500 men, July 12, 1780. On this date, Sept.30, 1953, there stands 200 feet to the north of this stone, the Revolutionary ... More on HMDB

Inscription. After the Kings Mountain Railroad was completed in 1852, the McConnellsville Post Office was established here in 1854. The town, named for the McConnell family, was incorporated in 1906. The first intendant was J. T. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Built on the foundations of the original, this building is a replica of the plantation kitchen that stood here until the late 1950s. It was one of the eight brick dependencies once flanking the main house. The kitchen ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Every brick in this building is a testament to the enslaved African Americans who once lived on this plantation. The 1860 census lists Harriet Bratton owning eighty slaves and twenty slave houses. Of those houses this ... More on HMDB

One of the oldest churches in the South Carolina Upcountry, Bethesda Presbyterian Church is also one of the four original Presbyterian churches in the state�s old York District. A mission (church) ... More on Nationalregister.sc.gov

Inscription. (Side A), This church, which held services as early as 1760 about 1 mi. E, gave its name to a Scots-Irish community in this area before the Revolution. It was formally organized in 176... More on HMDB

Inscription. The upper part of South Carolina was opened to settlement during the mid-1700s. Traveling down the Great Wagon Road from Virginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina, settlers brought with them vast knowledge needed for ... More on HMDB

Rock City Tavern - If you need a place to unwind after another week of mindless TPS reports, Rock City Tavern, located at 1227 Cherry Rd, might just do the trick. Pretty barebones ... More on clubzone

Inscription. Village of Rock Hill: Main Street was laid out on Alexander Templeton Black's land by Squire John Roddey in 1851. The post office was established in 1852. The village was incorporated ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Bratton House Site: Robert Clendinen, Yorkville lawyer and South Carolina Senator from York Disrict (1816-30), purchased this land in 1813. The house which he built here before his death in 1830, was acquired in 1847 ... More on HMDB