A forensic science educational program modeled to ultimately discover the name of a Revolutionary War Soldier grave discovered on a South Carolina battlefield. Participants will use Battlefield Archaeology, Bio-Archaeology, Forensic Anthropology, Historic Documents, and even a working DNA lab demonstration to solve the puzzle. This model exercises activities that parallel the ongoing work to identify
Help discover the identity of a Revolutionary War Soldier whose grave was discovered on a South Carolina battlefield. Participants will use Battlefield Archaeology, Bio-Archaeology, Forensic Anthropology, Historic Documents, and even a working DNA lab demonstration to solve the puzzle. This program's activities parallel those being used in the ongoing work to identify remains of Revolutionary
Zach Lemhouse, historian at Historic Brattonsville will both inform and play 18th century music that was popular in colonial America. You bring your lunch and we will provide the learning opportunity!
The 2025 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with a documentary by South Carolina ETV on inductees from the Colonial Era into the South Carolina Hall of Fame. Established in 1973, The South Carolina Hall of Fame, located in Myrtle Beach, inducts one deceased and one contemporary honoree each year. It is by law
The Cherokee Historical & Preservation Society, Inc. presents the 10th annual Liberation Day celebration at the Fort Thicketty historic site. Since purchasing and rehabilitating the site in 2015, the Society has commemorated its liberation by the Patriots by lowering the British flag and raising the United States flag, along with wreath laying and guest speakers.
Round Table presentations of 20 mins each by 10-12 scholars and/or historians on the Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution, especially as it relates to South Carolina. Attendance is free. Please contact John E. Allison (john@allinvmgt.com) or David Reuwer (davidreuwer3@aol.com) to register interest in attending.
Commemorate the 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Hanging Rock! 🇺🇸 📅 Saturday, August 2, 2025 🕙 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM 📍 Hanging Rock Battlefield | Near Heath Springs, SC Step back in time and experience a pivotal moment in the American Revolution! Join us at the site of the historic Battle of Hanging
In order to prepare for the 26FYQ1 Full Commission Meeting on August 8, the Commission and the public are invited to a virtual grant worksession with all Major & Premier Project applicants. This allows for plenty of time regarding due diligence questions, however, no votes will be taken. Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 11:30 A.M.
The 2025 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with the locally produced film Swamp Fox: Francis Marion & the American Revolution. Produced and narrated by historian Rod Gragg, this film follows the life of Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion from his birth in 1732 near Monck’s Corner, SC to his experiences as a sailor,
26FYQ1 Full Commission Meeting will be held on August 8 in York County. Friday, August 8, 2025 Hilton Garden Inn, 650 Tinsley Way, Rock Hill, SC 29732 9:30 A.M. - Coffee / Lite Bites 10:00 A.M. - SC250 Commission Meeting 12:00 P.M. - Lunch 1:00 P.M - SC250 Commission Meeting Agenda: Coming Soon Join Zoom
CATAWBA RIVER VALLEY “The Bloody Summer of 1780” Saturday, August 9, 9:00. Leaving from Greenville, SC. Alexander’s Old Field, Fishing Creek, Rocky Mount, Hanging Rock, Battle of the Waxhaws, Waxhaws Presbyterian Church (if time permits). Cost $100. Contact Durant Ashmore directly for further details https://www.facebook.com/durant.ashmore
Join one of South Carolina’s most awarded history teachers, Mike Burgess for a look at one of Virginia’s oldest families, the Lees. Take a gander through Henry Lee’s exploits in South Carolina during the American Revolution and compare his actions to others of the time. You bring your lunch and we will provide the learning
The Executive Committee of the SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission meets virtually on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88251905215?pwd=zJqwWoNvhfNcoRrbCDoASAkcLW9YIK.1 Meeting ID: 882 5190 5215 Passcode: 832416 Dial +16469313860 Contact info@southcarolina250.com for any additional information. Agenda: Click Here