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Aiken County Historical Markers List
A compiled guide to 33 historical markers across Aiken County and surrounding areas including sites at Laurens Street Park Avenue Savannah River Port Hamburg Beech Island and North Augusta. Entries cover markers for canals railroads churches mills plantations towns and notable persons with locations and brief notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Department of Archives and History
South Carolina Canal & Rail Road Company
Laurens Street
Park Avenue
South Carolina Railroad
U.S
U.S. Hwy
Savannah River
Beech Island Presbyterian Church
All Saints Episcopal Church
Martintown
Martin
S.C. Hwy
Beech Island Agricultural Club
James H. Hammond
U.S. 278
S.C
Beech Island
Aiken County
Barnwell
Edgefield
Lexington
Orangeburg
William Aiken
South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company
Chesterfield Street
Savannah Town
South Carolina
Clearwater
Pendleton Street
Richland and
Hayne Avenues
Aiken
Ellenton
U.S. Government
Beech Island Baptist Church
Beech Island Academy
Church Rd
Storm Branch Baptist Church
Storm Branch Road
Aiken Institute
North Augusta
James A. Jackson
Carolina Avenue
Downer Institute & School
Alexander Downer
Hammond Road
Schofield School
Freedmen’s Bureau
Sumter St
Marie Cromer Seigler
Eureka Community
Silver Bluff
Graniteville Mill
Graniteville
Hitchcock Woods
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