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Historical Markers in Willington, South Carolina

 
Clickable Map of McCormick County, South Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg McCormick County, SC (40) Abbeville County, SC (75) Edgefield County, SC (68) Greenwood County, SC (108) Columbia County, GA (18) Elbert County, GA (35) Lincoln County, GA (13)  McCormickCounty(40) McCormick County (40)  AbbevilleCounty(75) Abbeville County (75)  EdgefieldCounty(68) Edgefield County (68)  GreenwoodCounty(108) Greenwood County (108)  ColumbiaCountyGeorgia(18) Columbia County (18)  ElbertCounty(35) Elbert County (35)  LincolnCounty(13) Lincoln County (13)
McCormick is the county seat for McCormick County
Willington is in McCormick County
      McCormick County (40)  
ADJACENT TO MCCORMICK COUNTY
      Abbeville County (75)  
      Edgefield County (68)  
      Greenwood County (108)  
      Columbia County, Georgia (18)  
      Elbert County, Georgia (35)  
      Lincoln County, Georgia (13)  
 
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1 South Carolina, McCormick County, Willington — 33-11 — Cherry Hill / Noble Cemetery
On State Highway 81 at Morrah Bridge Road (County Route 39), on the left when traveling north on State Highway 81.
Cherry Hill Three miles southwest is "Cherry Hill," site of the home of George McDuffie (1790-1851), orator of nullification, member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, Major General of the State Militia, and Governor of . . . Map (db m11461) HM
2 South Carolina, McCormick County, Willington — Site of Willington AcademyEstablished 1804 by Moses Waddel, D.D.
On Willington Academy Drive at Willington Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling south on Willington Academy Drive.
Men who influenced the destony of our county were educated here -- the Calhouns, Crawfords, Legare, McDuffie, Longstreet, Simkins, Martin, Covan, Gilmer, Carey, Walker, Collier, Noble, Bulters, Brooks, Grayson, Wardlaws, Cobb, Harper, Dawson, . . . Map (db m11457) HM
3 South Carolina, McCormick County, Willington — Site of Willington Presbyterian Church
On Willington Cemetery Road.
Organized by the Rev. Moses Waddel, 1809 Joined Synod of the Carolinas, 1813 Building Collapsed, July 2, 1939 Pastors Rev. Moses Waddel, D.D., 1809-1819, 1830-1836 Rev. R.B. Cater 1820-1826 Rev. Aaron Foster 1828 Rev. Isaac Waddel . . . Map (db m11459) HM
4 South Carolina, McCormick County, Willington — WillingtonA South Carolina Railroad Village
On SC Highway 81, on the right when traveling north.
The community of Willington is significant as a reminder of the role of the railroad in community development in rural South Carolina at the close of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century. During this period Willington was . . . Map (db m11458) HM
5 South Carolina, McCormick County, Willington — 33-2 — Willington Academy
On State Highway 81.
Two miles southwest is the site of the famous classical academy which was established in 1804 by Rev. Moses Waddel, D.D., one of the greatest educators of his day. Here from 1804-1819 he taught hundreds of ambitious boys of great potentiality who . . . Map (db m9373) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024