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Coker Farms National Historic Landmark


category : Farms
Coker Experimental Farms and its parent company, Coker's Pedigreed Seed Company, founded in the early 1900s by David R. Coker, developed new, improved varieties of crop seeds. They also developed the first cotton breeding program in the US. Exhibits depicting the company's impact on Southern agriculture are housed in a replica of the site's original dairy barn. Self-guided interpretive exhibits are open from 9am - 6pm daily. Annual Fall Festival features a corn maze, antique tractor show, hay rides and hot dogs and ice cream!


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Hartsville Country Club

Designed by Ed Riccoboni, this well-maintained layout features generous fairways, smooth greens, plenty of sand and water, and a good mix of playable and challenging holes. Best Hole: No. 16, a 150-yard Par-3

Hartsville, SC Golf Courses

Sandy Point Golf Club

Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 30

Hartsville, SC Golf Courses



Kalmia Gardens of Coker College

Located on the bluffs of Black Creek, Kalmia Gardens is on the site of the early 19

Hartsville, SC Gardens

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Coker Farms National Historic Landmark

Coker Experimental Farms and its parent company, Coker's Pedigreed Seed Company, founded in the early 1900s by David R. Coke...