Gadsden in Richland County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

James H. Adams

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2010

1. James H. Adams Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Gov. of S.C. 1854-56, lived near here in his home named Live Oak, which burned ca. 1910. Adams is buried nearby at St. John's Church.

Erected 1993 by The Richland County Historic Preservation Commission. (Marker Number 40-114.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 33° 54.575′ N, 80° 48.262′ W. Marker is in Gadsden, South Carolina, in Richland County. Marker is on Congaree Road (State Highway 769), on the right when traveling west. Located at the back gate (closed) to McEntire Air National Guard Base. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gadsden SC 29052, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Robert H. Morrell Road (within shouting distance of this marker); Minervaville (approx. 1.8 miles away); New Light Beulah Baptist Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Barnie Jordan Jr. Memorial Highway (approx. 2.4 miles

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away); Horrell Hill (approx. 3.6 miles away); Hopkins (approx. 4.2 miles away); Harriet Barber House (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Harriet Barber House (approx. 4.3 miles away).

Also see . . . James Hopkins Adams, Wikipedia entry. ... the 66th Governor of South Carolina.... (Submitted on May 20, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)

James H. Adams Marker as seen looking west along Congaree Road (SC 769) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, May 6, 2010

2. James H. Adams Marker as seen looking west along Congaree Road (SC 769)

James H. Adams Marker, looking east image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, May 6, 2010

3. James H. Adams Marker, looking east

Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 816 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.