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Winnsboro in Fairfield County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Wynne Dee

Bratton Place

— Circa 1780 —

 
 
Wynne Dee Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Sean Nix, December 9, 2008
1. Wynne Dee Marker
Inscription.
Built by Richard Winn, for whom Winnsboro was named, on a land grant from King George III. Deeded in 1865 as a wedding gift to his daughter Christina and Dr. William Bratton. Was the home of General John Bratton during the Confederacy. Now the home of the Joe K. Cathcart Family.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable BuildingsWar, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
 
Location. 34° 23.076′ N, 81° 5.124′ W. Marker is in Winnsboro, South Carolina, in Fairfield County. It is at the intersection of Bratton Street and Zion Street, on the right when traveling west on Bratton Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 Bratton Street Winnsboro SC 29180, Winnsboro SC 29180, 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: Confederate Dead of Fairfield County (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); British Headquarters (about 400 feet away); World War (about 400 feet away); South East Asia (about 400 feet away); James Wilson Hudson (about 500 feet away); Mt. Zion Society (about 600 feet away); Williford House (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winnsboro.
 
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Wynne Dee image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Sean Nix, December 9, 2008
2. Wynne Dee
Wynne Dee image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Sean Nix, December 9, 2008
3. Wynne Dee
Side View
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2008, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,058 times since then and 64 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 9, 2008, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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