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

Ridgeway

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 31, 2023

1. Ridgeway Marker

Inscription. Settled before
1799
Dedicated
in appreciation
of the original
families

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1799.

Location. 34° 18.405′ N, 80° 57.601′ W. Marker is in Ridgeway, South Carolina, in Fairfield County. It is on South Palmer Street (U.S. 21) north of Ruff Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 140 South Palmer Street, Ridgeway SC 29130, 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 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Confederate Headquarters

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints (approx. 6 miles away); Sandfield Baptist Church / Sandfield Cemetery (approx. 6.1 miles away); Blythewood School (approx. 6.1 miles away); Thomas Woodward (approx. 6.2 miles away); Bethel School / Bethel Hanberry School (approx. 6.3 miles away); Bethel Baptist Church (approx. 6.4 miles away); George P. Hoffman House (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ridgeway.

Also see . . . Ridgeway, South Carolina. (Submitted on January 12, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 31, 2023

2. Ridgeway Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.