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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «dorchester county» AND «south carolina»

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By Dean Moss McCracken, February 20, 2014
Dorchester Marker (side 2)
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► South Carolina, Dorchester County, Dorchester — 18-17 — Dorchester —
On U.S. 78 at School House Road (County Route S-18), on the right when traveling east on U.S. 78.
This town, in Colleton County before Dorchester County was founded in 1897, dates to the early 19th century and the origins of railroading in S.C. By 1843, only ten years after the S.C. Canal & Rail Road Company completed its first 133 miles of . . . — — Map (db m71887) HM

2 ► Maryland, Dorchester County, Cambridge — Abolitionist, Scout, Spy, and Nurse —
On Washington Street (Maryland Route 343) at Ocean Gateway (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling west on Washington Street.
A year after her escape, Harriet made it her mission to, with the help of God, free her family from slavery. In December 1850, she secretly planned her first rescue. Harriet Tubman's niece, Kessiah Bowley, and her two children were to be . . . — — Map (db m204997) HM

3 ► Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Central Business District — Harriet Tubman - The Beacon Of Hope —
On East Freedom Way east of Rosa Parks Street, on the left when traveling east.
Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross ca. March 1822 - March 10,1913), was an American abolitionist, political activist, liberator, nurse, war hero, and human rights advocate. Araminta was born enslaved to Harriet Green and Benjamin Ross in Dorchester . . . — — Map (db m244861) HM

4 ► South Carolina, Oconee County, Walhalla — South Carolina National Heritage Corridor —
Near Stumphouse Tunnel Road near State Highway 28, on the right when traveling west.
[Listed from north to south] Oconee Located on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Oconee County is known for nature-based activities such as boating, birding, backpacking, and camping Pickens Pickens County has many beautiful . . . — — Map (db m185421) HM

5 ► South Carolina, Dorchester County, Grover — 18-12 — Koger-Murray-Carroll House —
On Wire Rd. (State Road 18-19) near Sandy Branch Road, on the left when traveling west.
(Front text) This house, an excellent example of early Federal era-architecture, was built about 1800 for Joseph Koger, Jr. (1779-1866), planter, state representative 1806-1812, Colleton District sheriff 1813-18, and state senator 1818-1838. . . . — — Map (db m26349) HM
 
 
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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