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Georgetown in Georgetown County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

818 - 826 Front Street

Heritage Site 2005

 
 
818 - 826 Front Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 24, 2021
1. 818 - 826 Front Street Marker
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Built 1937 by Sheriff Henry Bright Bruorton
818 & 820 Screven Hotel 1937-1957
822 Western Union 1946-1957
824 Driveway through building 1937-1957
826 Parrish Motor Company 1937-1957
818 - 826 Rose's 5c 10c & 25c 1957-1985

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: CommunicationsIndustry & CommerceNotable BuildingsRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 2005.
 
Location. 33° 22.036′ N, 79° 17.067′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, South Carolina, in Georgetown County. It is on Front Street east of Orange Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 830 Front St, Georgetown SC 29440, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee and on Waccamaw Neck. 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,
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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: 832-836 Front Street (a few steps from this marker); 814 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S.S. Harvest Moon (within shouting distance of this marker); These Two Cannons (within shouting distance of this marker); 901 - 903 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 807 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 905 - 907 - 909 Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); South Carolina's Third Oldest City (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
 
818 - 826 Front Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 24, 2021
2. 818 - 826 Front Street Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 31, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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