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By Mike Stroud, February 15, 2009
Old Wappetaw Church Marker, looking north along US 17
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
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Congregationalists from New England
built a church near here around 1700.
Troops from both sides camped on the
grounds during the American Revolution.
Burned by the British in 1782, it was
rebuilt in 1786.
The building was abandoned . . . — — Map (db m16308) HM |
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Laing School located here from 1868 to 1953 was founded in 1866 by Cornelia Hancock, a Quaker who had served as a nurse with the Union Army during the Civil War. First housed in Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church, Laing Industrial School was . . . — — Map (db m39428) HM |
Apr. 26, 2024