South Carolina Postcards Volume 7:: Kershaw County

by Howard Woody, Davie Beard

Overview

Located to the east of South Carolina's capital city of Columbia, Kershaw County contains some of the most historic localities within the Palmetto State. From the county seat of Camden, the state's oldest inland settlement, and Boykin, with its old-timey mill and broom factory, to Indian mounds and Revolutionary and Civil War battlefields, the Kershaw of today is a constant reminder of its flavorful past.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780738514338
Publisher:	Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date:	07/09/2002
Series:	Postcard History Series
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

In his seventh South Carolina postcard history, Howard Woody teams up with Kershaw native Davie Beard to relay the county's storied history. Join them as they trace the exploration of the Wateree River Indians, Kershaw's military involvement from the Revolutionary War onwards, and the evolution of the county's rural education system through more than 200 vintage images. Visitors and residents alike are sure to delight in the stories told within this unique volume.