Places of Interest in West Store Crossroads, SC

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Present-day Edgefield County was first settled in the 1750's, then a portion of a vast unsettled region of virgin for...

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Site of law offices of Eldred Simkins Congressman, Lt.-Governor George McDuffie Congressman, Governor, U.S. Senator F...

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McDuffie was a strong advocate for the right of states to nullify or void acts of Congress within their borders. He d...

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The longest serving and oldest Senator in American history, he began his public service as Edgefield County Superinte...

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Richard Tutt House The Tutt house which formerly stood on this site is believed to have been the first home at Edgefi...

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In addition to serving in the U.S. Congress and Senate, Hammond was a very successful planter and agricultural entrep...

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About 1810, Dr. Abner Landrum developed Edgefield's first major industry, a pottery factory at "Pottersville." The...

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In the years following 1900, a number of immigrant Jewish merchants moved to Edgefield and actively participated in t...

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Religion has played an important part in the lives of the people of Edgefield County. In the 1760's, the great evange...

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Home of Ten Governors Andrew Pickens, II * George McDuffie * P.M. Butler * J.H. Hammond * Francis Pickins * M.L. Bonh...

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First Term of Court Held in this Building Spring Term 1839 John S. Richardson - Presiding Judge George Pope - Clerk o...

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In the antebellum period this site was occupied by a store owned by Marshall Frazier, a prosperous Edgefield planter,...

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This is the site of W.E. Lynch & Company, a drug store form 1877 until 1969. The business was founded by William Edwa...

Wild Turkey Center & Winchester Museum