Near Gaston in Calhoun County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memory of Emily Geiger
c. 1765 - c. 1825
Photographed by Anna Inbody, January 7, 2012
1. Emily Geiger Marker in the Herman Geiger Cemetery
Erected by Emily Geiger Chapter, NAtional Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Revolutionary • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.
Location. 33° 51.703′ N, 81° 1.215′ W. Memorial is near Gaston, South Carolina, in Calhoun County. It is at the intersection of 15th Street and Integrity Way, on the right when traveling east on 15th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 115 15th St, Gaston SC 29053, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, in Congaree Country, and specifically in Santee Cooper Country. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Herman Geiger (a few steps from this marker); Greater St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 2½ miles away); Sandy Run Lutheran Church (approx. 5.3 miles away); Sandy Run Church / Christian Theus (approx. 5.3 miles away); Congaree Creek Earthworks (approx. 5.4 miles away); First Baptist Church of Gaston (approx. 5.7 miles away); Camp Moore (approx. 5.9 miles away); Bible Way Church of Atlas Road (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gaston.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Savany Hunt (was approx. half a mile away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Anna Inbody, January 7, 2012
2. Herman Geiger Cemetery
Emily Geiger was the niece of Herman Geiger
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3. Emily Geiger
From American History Stories by Mara Louise Pratt Chadwick, 1889, page 97.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2026, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 64 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. 3. submitted on January 5, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
