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Inscription. In tribute to all those who, casting away the shackles of servitude and the humiliation of bondage, accepted the sweet yoke of Christ and the light burden of his teachings in the Holy Catholic Church founded by Jesus ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Settlers from Ireland of the Roman Catholic faith in this area helped form the ecclesiastical territory of Colleton, Beaufort, and Barnwell Districts under Bishop John England in 1831. The Church of St. James the Greater ... More on HMDB

Inscription. A Brick Chapel of Ease for St. Bartholomew's Parish was built here in 1785 in a town laid out in 1740 and named for Landgrave Edmund Bellinger. The vestry reported the chapel unfit for use in 1786, and in 1810 it fell ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This neo-Gothic building, designed by Jones and Lee, noted architects of Charleston, and constructed by J.& B. Lucas in 1855-56, replaced the jail built in 1822 when Walterboro became the seat of justice of Colleton District. ... More on HMDB

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Inscription. (Front face) : To the Confederate soldiers of Colleton County, SC, To those who fought and lived, To those who fought and died, To those who gave much, And to those who gave all, (Rear... More on HMDB

The Hickory Valley Historic District is comprised of nineteen properties reflecting the diversity of Walterboro�s heritage. The majority of the properties in the district are residences constructed... More on Nationalregister.sc.gov

Inscription. Near here in a hickory grove Paul and Jacob Walter built in 1784 summer houses which formed the nucleus of a summer colony which grew into the town of Walterboro. The first store in th... More on HMDB

Inscription. Short and tall, rich and poor, black and white, farmer and shopkeeper they came from every walk of life. The men and women of Colleton County have always answered the call to defend th... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Front Text): The original section of this courthouse, completed in 1882 after the county seat moved to Walterboro from Jacksonborough, was built by contractor William Thompson. The fr... More on HMDB

Mayor Bill Young Current Term of Office: July 2009 - June 2013 Total Years Service: June 1989 - Present Committees: Budget, Airport, LCOG William T. (Bill) Young, Jr. was sworn in as Mayor of Walte... More on Walterborosc.org

Inscription. [front text], This church, originally located at Jacksonboro, was founded in 1728 by Rev. Archibald Stobo (d.1741), father of the Presbyterian church in S. C. The first building at Jac... More on HMDB

Inscription. In honor of the Tuskegee Airman, their instructors, and ground support personnel who participated in training for combat at the Walterboro Army Airfield during the Second World War. Because of their heroic action in combat ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Incorporated December 17, 1834, Walterborough Academy was the forerunner of the present city school system. Its trustees were Malachi Ford, John G. Godfrey, John D. Edwards, David Camp... More on HMDB

Inscription. " Both white and negro troops will be stationed there, with negro troops to constitute about ten percent of the total personnel." The Press and Standard, 1942, " A network of army air ... More on HMDB