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Limestone Springs

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Front Description

Used as early as the American Revolution, this site became a “Summer Watering Place” in 1835. Low Country Aristocrats such as Governor David Johnson were attracted here by the climate and therapeutic waters. A post office was here from 1836 to 1879. Limestone College was established in 1845 as the Limestone Springs Female High School.

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