2025 Winter Lecture Series – South Carolina Historical Society: “…I continued during the whole war”: The Exceptional Typical Military Service of Winsor Fry—Soldier of Color During the Revolutionary War

Unitarian Church in Charleston 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC

“…I continued during the whole war”: The Exceptional Typical Military Service of Winsor Fry—Soldier of Color During the Revolutionary War presented by Shirley L. Green, Adjunct Professor, Department of History, University of Toledo and Bowling Green State University; Director, Toledo Police Museum Winsor Fry answered the call for service during the early stages of the

FY25 Berkeley Tour and Meet & Greet

Berkeley County Museum 950 Stoney Landing Rd, Moncks Corner, SC, United States

SC250’s FY25 Quarter 3 Commission Meeting, hosted by the Berkeley County 250 Committee, will feature a tour and opportunities to learn and network with County 250 representatives and the SC250 Commission. Have you made plans to attend? Host Hotel: Holiday Inn Express 1657 N. Main Street, Summerville SCHEDULE Thursday, March 6 8:30 a.m. - Bus Tour with

FY25 Quarter 3 Commission Meeting

Wampee Plantation/Somerset Conference Center 1190 Chicora Drive, Pinopolis, SC, United States

SC250’s FY25 Quarter 3 Commission Meeting, hosted by the Berkeley County 250 Committee, will feature a tour and opportunities to learn and network with County 250 representatives and the SC250 Commission. Have you made plans to attend? Host Hotel: Holiday Inn Express 1657 N. Main Street, Summerville Please register for the Tour, Meet & Greet and Commission

“Run to the Waxhaws” Bus Tour

The darkest days of the Revolution were fought in the backcountry--the Battle of Camden and Buford's Massacre, to name a few. Our country's independence lay in the balance; how did the Americans manage to endure? Join us on an engaging bus tour to visit the Camden Battlefield, Rugeley's Mill, Hanging Rock, Waxhaws, and Hobkirk Hill.

Lafayette Weekend

In 1824, the United States was in the throes of a very contentious national Presidential election. President James Monroe invited the last living American Revolutionary War General, the Marquis de Lafayette, for a short tour of popular cities as a way to celebrate the nation's 50th anniversary and reignite its patriotism. On March 8th, 1825,

Join Us or Die…..from missing out!

Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC, United States

Southern Campaigns Revolutionary War Round Table (SCRWRT) announces its next Round Table to be held on March 8, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215. There will be 10 to 12 presentations about diverse facets of the Revolutionary War in the South. Enjoy

1825 Dinner & Lafayette Soirée

Join us for a party--1825 style! The evening begins at historic McCaa's Tavern for a gourmet dinner cooked by Chefs Justin Cherry (resident baker at Washington's Mount Vernon and proprietor of Half-Crown Bakehouse) and Hugh China. Then at 7 pm, we'll proceed to the Robert Mills Courthouse to dance the night away. The dancemaster, Mr.

SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84944272002?pwd=4Si5oaJli7upxym7HGBRr0zaxQnUAE.1 Meeting ID: 849 4427 2002 Passcode: 221051 Phone Number: Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 Contact info@southcarolina250.com for any additional information. Agenda: Click Here

The Gathering 3: County 250s & Stakeholders Come to Columbia

SC Archives & History 8301 Parklane Rd, Columbia, SC

SC250 has heard from the County 250s that the groups want to know what everyone else is doing and collaborate where possible. This event is a great way to do that, get an update on statewide initiatives, and learn skills useful for the many upcoming events and projects. The Gathering 3 will be held Wednesday,

Lafayette in Hamburg

Arts & Heritage Center 100 GEORGIA AVE, NORTH AUGUSTA

On March 24, 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette paid a visit to the town of Hamburg, SC during his tour of the southern and western states of the US. Lafayette, a French aristocrat, had supported the American colonies in their struggle against the English crown. A lifelong friend of George Washington, Lafayette was celebrated with