“Cotton is King!”
Those words resounded through Congress and then the nation in a fiery speech by South Carolina Sen. James Henry Hammond in the years leading up to the Civil War.
Hammond’
Visitors & History Center includes museum of Beech Island history, archival research room &
Beech Island, SC Historical SocietiesNear the interstate, six miles from downtown Aiken....
Days/hours of operation: M-F 7am-8:19pm. Serving Aiken, New Ellenton & N. Augusta. Senior citizens & disabled citizens disc...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...
Built in 1842, consecrated in 1843. Oldest church building in Aiken. Behind the sanctuary are interred botanist Henry Ravene...