Burrel Hemphill, a slave in the household of Robert Hemphill during the Civil War, was reportedly tortured to death by Union troops for refusing to disclose the location of the family's silverware and other valuables. A monument erected in his honor reads: "
Blackstock, SC ChurchesMarkers in this cemetery date to 1870. Please call the church or the Chester County library (803-377-8145) for detailed direc...
The church, like many in the South, was started after the Civil War as a brush arbor church. The annual religious and fellows...
This property is located in historic downtown Cheraw....
Public, two-year technical college...