Lodge in Colleton County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Bonnie E. Cone
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2010
1. Bonnie E. Cone Marker
Bonnie E. Cone
June 22, 1907 ~ March 8, 2003
A native of Lodge
and
a tireless visionary
whose unwavering belief
in
the love of God
the kindness of people
and the power of education
led
to the founding of
The University of North Carolina
at Charlotte
and
to an untold number of lives
touched by her indomitable
spirit of caring
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is March 8, 2003.
Location. 33° 4.062′ N, 80° 57.275′ W. Marker is in Lodge, South Carolina, in Colleton County. It is on Bells Highway (State Highway 64) near Lodge Highway (State Highway 217), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lodge SC 29082, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Lowcountry. 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 New Spain, 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ehrhardt Hall (approx. 3.8 miles away); Conrad Ehrhardt Railroad Park (approx. 4 miles away); Mt. Pleasant Church (approx. 5.2 miles away); John Jacob Heyer (approx. 5.9 miles away); St. Johns Baptist Church (approx. 6½ miles away); Cross Swamp Methodist Church
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Also see . . . The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A Life Remembered: the Legacy of Ms. Bonnie Ethel Cone, 1907-2003 (Submitted on July 12, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 3, 2010
2. Bonnie E. Cone Marker, looking west along Bells Highway (State Road 64)
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 3, 2010
3. Bonnie E. Cone Marker as seen looking east along Bells Highway, near Lodge Highway intersection
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,143 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
