Historical Marker

Edmundsbury

U. S. HWY. 17 AT THE ASHEPOO RIVER, GREEN POND VICINITY · Green Pond · Colleton

South Carolina marker

Inscription

A brick Chapel of Ease for St. Bartholomew's Parish was built here in 1785 in a town laid out in * Proposed location. Location information is approximate. 1740 and named for Landgrave Edmund Bellinger. The Vestry reported the Chapel unfit for use in 1786, and in 1810 it fell in ruins. A new Chapel built in 1819, burnt 1852, rebuilt 1854, was wrecked by Union troops in 1865.

Erected by Colleton County Historical Society, 1961

Location

AddressU. S. HWY. 17 AT THE ASHEPOO RIVER, GREEN POND VICINITY
CityGreen Pond
CountyColleton

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