Historical Markers in
Hampton County, South Carolina

All Wars Memorial American Legion Hut Bank of Hampton Cherry Grove Christian Church Estill Presbyterian Church Gifford Rosenwald School Hampton Colored School Hampton County Hickory Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery James Washington Moore House Lawtonville Church Lawtonville Church Lucile Ellerbe Godbold Miles McSweeney Home Site Morrison Academy Old Pocotaligo Road, March From The Sea Plywoods - Plastics Corporation / Westinghouse Micarta Division Prince Williams Baptist Church Site of Hampton High School Southern Live Oak Tree The Town Of Brunson Whippy Swamp Muster Ground World War II POW Camp " The Frampton Line "
South Carolina was the site of the first battle of the Civil War. In April 1861, Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter, a federal fort located in Charleston Harbor. The bombardment lasted for 34 hours and resulted in the surrender of the fort to the Confederates.
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