The congregation of Ebenezer hand-molded the bricks to make their church in 1788. During the Civil War, "The Old Brick Church" was stripped of its pews and floors by Union soldiers in order to rebuild a bridge over nearby Little River. A written apology for this act is still visible on the church's inside wall.
Looking for a chance to unwind at one of South Carolina’s most beautiful lakes? Why not come explore Lake Wateree State Recreation Area?
Located on Desportes Island, Lake Wateree SRA has a tackle shop/
The church, like many in the South, was started after the Civil War as a brush arbor church. The annual religious and fellowship service or "camp meeting,"
Winnsboro, SC ChurchesThe museum is located in a three-story brick 1830 Federal-style former home and ladies' boarding school run by Catherine Ladd (1850-1870). This National Register site opened as a house museum in the 1970
Winnsboro, SC MuseumsThis 2,600-acre family park offers 100 miles of groomed trails that wind through deep woods, into steep valleys and along flowing streams. The motocross facility features a championship course, vintage course, Jr. motocross track, mini moto and a permanent "enduro"
Winnsboro, SC Other AttractionsThis 2,600-acre family park offers 100 miles of groomed trails that wind through deep woods, into steep valleys and along flo...
Organized in 1868 by Rev. Samuel Loomis during the Chester Mission, Carmel was a worship center for the students and faculty ...
Begun in 1866 as a brush arbor church, built of poles, tree branches and bushes by freed slaves. The first wooden structure ...
Ride the train with Santa! The train ride is a 10 mile round trip on the Museum's railroad lasting about 1 hour and 15 minute...
Houses notable collections of Native American artifacts, firearms from the Revolutionary era to the present, period costumes ...