Built in the 1830s, this Greek-Revival house was the site of the first reading of the secession papers, giving birth to the Confederacy. The "Cause" died here as well. On May 2, 1865, less than a month after Lee'
Abbeville, SC Famous HomesLake Secession is a 1,460 acre man-made lake operated by the City of Abbeville. It is formed from the Rocky River and several creeks. Public access is through a public boat ramp near SC Hwy 184
Abbeville, SC Other Attractions"The congregation was founded in 1842 as a mission of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina. The current Gothic Revival-style building was built in 1859 of brick formed of the clay on which the church sits. The Bishop came from Charleston to consecrate it on November 4, 1860
Abbeville, SC ChurchesThe Abbeville Chamber of Commerce at 107 Court Square launches visitors on a self-guided tour with an audio-visual preview of what to see in the area. The Historic District includes the old central business district, built around the restored Town Square;
Abbeville, SC Other AttractionsThe Greenwood Chamber of Commerce is an official site along the Region II Heritage Corridor Discovery Trail. Visit the "Cotto...
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Built in the 1830s, this Greek-Revival house was the site of the first reading of the secession papers, giving birth to the C...
Named for Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury, two trail-blazing Methodist bishops, this community is centered by a former college...