The event will kick off with a reception at Clark's Inn and Restaurant at 6:00 PM on Thursday, August 28th. Narrated tours on Friday morning, August 29th. Dinner and program at Clark's Inn and Restaurant that evening. On Saturday, August 30th, there will be a Patriotic Program in Eutawville, S.C., at the Historic Church of
Hobkirk Hill DAR, thanks to a grant from SC250, invites you to come out to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center and experience an educational program about the Catawba and other first people of South Carolina. Presented by the Rev War Visitor Center's own Programming Specialist, Brittney Evans. Bring the family for some fun and learning!
Once a month, the Rev War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. A minimum of ten students will be needed to host these educational programs, if the minimum is not met then parents will be notified a
Join us for the opening of our new exhibition, Voices of Revolution in South Carolina on Friday, September 5th. The exhibition commemorates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Featuring original manuscripts from the Historical Society’s collection and generous loans of fascinating artifacts from sister institutions across the state, the exhibition highlights the roles of
Join us for a chance to tour one of the most unique structures in Kings Mountain National Military Park. The Howser House was built in 1803 and was constructed out of cut stone making it unique in this area for the period. Visitors will be able to take both self-guided and guided tours the house,
This event is an extraordinary one-time only exhibit of the collection of Ken Nabors, never publicly displayed before. You will not want to miss this free event. This event will be this Saturday, September 6, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. We hope to see you on Saturday. Do you have friends who may want
Using examples from his archaeological study of the two sites, Dr. Steven Smith, Research Professor and archaeologist at the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology at USC, comes to the Rev War Visitor Center to speak on his book covering the battles at Fort Watson and Fort Motte that occurred in the spring of
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:Â https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89271717809?pwd=Fg7Wx6bDwfvRez70dD55FcsHkjNNzg.1 Meeting ID: 892 7171 7809 Passcode: 560098 Phone Number: Dial by your location +1 305 224 1968 Contact info@southcarolina250.com for any additional information. Agenda: 2025.06.10 Ex Comm
A two night trip. Thursday Evening 9/11-Saturday 9/13. Staying at the Inn at the Crossroads, Lake City, SC. Tearcoat Swamp, Fort Watson, Eutaw Springs, Francis Marion grave site, Kingstree Lower Bridge, Witherspoon Ferry, Black Mingo, Georgetown Museum Francis Marion Interpretive Center. Tour Cost $150 (covers tour only) Contact Durant Ashmore directly for further details https://www.facebook.com/durant.ashmore
Join us as we discuss the Camden District Resolves. You'll learn more about the people of Camden and what they believed about the reasons for defiance leading up to the Revolutionary War in South Carolina. The History Man, Eric Barnes, will use games and activities to explain why Camden District inhabitants issued a "mini" cry
Bring the family out for some history and fun as we commemorate the raising of the first South Carolina Flag. This flag, designed by Gen. William Moultrie, was hoisted at Ft. Johnson in September 1775 in the leadup to Revolution. Moultrie later stated, "I had a large blue flag made with a crescent in the
Join us for a day of activities recognizing Abbeville County's role in the American Revolution! We'll be launching the Voices of the Revolution Exhibit at the Welcome Center, a permanent display that will feature untold stories of men, women, and children from all backgrounds--Patriot, Loyalist, African American, and Indigenous--who experienced the war in different ways.