During the American Revolution, a few miles south of Turbeville, General Marion and his militia routed the British. General Marion learned Colonel Tynes with over ninety troops was camped at the edge of Tearcoat Swamp. On Oct. 25, 1780, Marion moved . . . — — Map (db m227708) HM
Center Panel
In Memory and in Honor of all East Clarendon men and women who served in the armed forces of our country
Left Panel
Army Air Force
Right Panel
Navy Marines Coast Guard
Base
In Grateful . . . — — Map (db m50354) HM
Named in 1979 in honor
of
The Rev. Miller H. Mellette
Born 1888 — Died 1960
Member House of
Representatives
for 24 years
Founder and Chairman
of the Board
of
Free Will Baptist Children's
Home
Turbeville . . . — — Map (db m52807) HM
Log Bldg. This site - 1850
Used Church Building - 1854
Frame Building - 1889 - 1912
Brick Bldg. On current site - 1912
E C Hist. Sites - 2000
Turbeville Ruritan Club — — Map (db m24648) HM
During the American Revolution, Puddin’ Swamp and the Black River were on the frontier. Brave and adventurous pioneer families settled on the higher ground near the Rivers. Pioneers cooked over open fires, grew their food, tapped pines for rosin and . . . — — Map (db m227705) HM
Capt. Wm. Henry Mouzon II had a friendship with Banastre Tarleton from their boyhood school days in France. Yet the British Tarleton burned the Mouzon Plantation House, on August 7, 1780. Ann Mouzon, age eleven, was the first to see the British and . . . — — Map (db m227713) HM
First business in community known as Pudding Swamp -
owned and operated by Michael Turbeville and Sons.
Farmers collected resin from Pine trees and sold it to
the still.
E C Hist. Sites - 2000 — — Map (db m24698) HM
