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Healing Springs in Barnwell County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

God’s Acre Healing Springs

 
 
God’s Acre Healing Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 2008
1. God’s Acre Healing Springs Marker
Inscription.
Deeded
To Almighty God
To Be Used By The Sick
And Afflicted
By
L.P. Lute Boylston
July 21, 1944
"The most precious piece of earth
I have ever owned"

 
Erected 1944.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural FeaturesNatural Resources. A significant historical date for this entry is July 21, 1944.
 
Location. 33° 23.557′ N, 81° 16.418′ W. Marker is in Healing Springs, South Carolina, in Barnwell County. It is on Springs Court (State Highway S-6-358). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Blackville SC 29817, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands. 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, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named God’s Acre Healing Springs (within shouting distance of this marker); Healing Springs (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named God’s Acre Healing Springs (approx. Ό mile away); Barnwell County Courthouse (approx. 2½ miles away); Blackville : Town Of The Phoenix / Battle of Blackville, 1865 (approx. 2.6 miles away); Blackville (approx. 2.6 miles away); Solomon Blatt, Sr. (approx. 2.6 miles away); Macedonia Baptist Church (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Healing Springs.
 
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God’s Acre Healing Springs image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 4, 2008
2. God’s Acre Healing Springs
God’s Acre Healing Springs image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 4, 2008
3. God’s Acre Healing Springs
God’s Acre Healing Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, March 22, 2016
4. God’s Acre Healing Springs Marker
God’s Acre Healing Springs image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, June 2008
5. God’s Acre Healing Springs
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,071 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 4, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   4. submitted on June 12, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.   5. submitted on July 4, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Christopher Busta-Peck was the editor who published this page.
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