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Old Ninety Six Site

Monument

Front Description

To commemorate The Cherokee Trail, Old Ninety Six

First White Settlement and First Court House in Upper S.C.
First Blood Shed for Liberty in the State
Nov. 19, 1775

Back Description

Colonel James Mayson Early American Jurist and Revolutionary Soldier and his wife Henrietta Heart were here reinterred by Star Fort Chapter, D.A. R. on July 7, 1934 Their remains were removed from the family cemetery, Glasgow Plantation on the Saluda River

Site Photos

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