Chester in Chester County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Aaron Burr Rock
Photographed by Michael Sean Nix, December 8, 2008
1. Aaron Burr Rock Marker
Erected 1938 by Mary Adair Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.
Location. 34° 42.312′ N, 81° 12.81′ W. Marker is in Chester, South Carolina, in Chester County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Gadsden Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chester SC 29706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands and in the Olde English District. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chester Hotel Building (1866-1876) (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Parrott Field Rifle Model 1863 (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Blaser Building (1871-1874) (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Lodge World War II Marker (within
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Also see . . . Aaron Burr. Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician. He was the third Vice President of the United States (1801–05), serving during President Thomas Jefferson's first term. (Submitted on May 29, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Michael Sean Nix, December 8, 2008
2. Aaron Burr Rock Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, March 21, 2016
3. Aaron Burr Rock Marker
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4. Aaron Burr
from Benson Lossing Eminent Americans, 1881
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2008, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 5,628 times since then and 253 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 8, 2008, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. 3. submitted on May 29, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 4. submitted on November 27, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
