by Period Three | Oct 19, 2025 | People of SC250
With the release of Volume Two of The Francis Marion Papers, readers can now explore one of the most pivotal years of the American Revolution—1781, when the tide turned in the South and South Carolina became the stage for decisive battles. But this new collection is...
by Period Three | Sep 7, 2025 | Historic Sites
South Carolina has no shortage of Revolutionary War history, but over Labor Day Weekend, Eutawville was the place to be. More than 300 people came together to honor the 244th anniversary of the Battle of Eutaw Springs – a clash that helped bring America one step...
by Period Three | Mar 7, 2025 | News Release
Columbia, S.C. (Aug. 19, 2024)—The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) invites the public to its Quarter 1 Commission meeting and activities, which will be held in Spartanburg on August 22 and 23. The events kick off with a bus...
by Period Three | Mar 7, 2025 | News Release
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250), in partnership with the SC Department of Archives & History, invites South Carolinians to “Meet the Funders” on Friday, October 11 at 11 a.m. This free event, open...
by Period Three | Mar 7, 2025 | Historic Sites
Sumter, S.C. – The Sumter Museum invites the public to the grand opening of the Thomas Sumter Interpretative Center on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 2 to 5 p.m. The center, dedicated to the life and legacy of Thomas Sumter, resides in the museum’s Williams Brice House. The...
