Join us for a Celebration of Lexington County’s Namesake: The Battle of Lexington and Concord On April 19, 2025, from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m., history comes to life at Lexington’s Old Mill Pond Trail as the community is invited to gather for “The Shot Heard Round the World”, a special 250th-American Revolution anniversary celebration of
Bill Davies presenting the Life of Lafayette and his time in South Carolina
The Soul of America: The Challenges of Teaching the American Revolution with Mr. Michael Burgess
Dr Alice Taylor-Colbert is a SC Humanities speaker., with an extensive background in Cherokee Studies. She will explore the world view of the Cherokees providing insights into the events that occur as colonists of South Carolina begin to discuss grievances with the rule of Great Britian. Cherokees in the Rev Era: Diplomacy, Conflict and Peace.
Backcountry War: The Rise of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter Author Andrew Waters weaves the histories of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter into one larger picture.
Come to the South Carolina Military Museum for a free concert lasting all day, featuring a variety of musical acts! We will have a string group playing American Revolution songs,
In conjunction with the annual Purple Martin Festival, the Calhoun County 250 Committee will sponsor an information booth on the Court House Grounds. The highlight of the event will be
If you have ever been curious about how life was in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War or you are just looking for a fun way to spend a weekend,
Registration Opens January 2025 Join us at the Madren Center, Clemson University for a special weekend where we will explore the role that South Carolina Jews played in the American
Come by the historic Hagood Mill in Pickens, South Carolina, to experience a Traditional Native American Powwow held by the Eastern Cherokee Southern Iroquois & United Tribes. Gates open at
SIGNIFICANCE - On May 9, 1775 – Isaac Marion, brother of Francis Marion, living at the Boundary House, on the state line just above the present-day VMHG, received word of
Grave Dedication for 23 Revolutionary Patriots.