Tomb of Frederick Buck - Conway, South Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 33° 50.169 W 079° 02.695
17S E 680907 N 3745707
Tomb for a young boy in the Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Conway, South Carolina.
Waymark Code: WM86ND
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
Views: 6

The tomb stone has a young boy laying down. The statuary is under a white stone top and contained in a glass enclosure. Due to condensation and algae on the glass the statuary was difficult to view.

The tombstone is inscribed:

(On top) 

Son Of
William H. & Agnes
Buck

(On front)  Fred

(On rear)  1859

TITLE: Tomb of Frederick Buck

ARTIST(S): Unknown

DATE: 1859

MEDIUM: Marble

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS SC000201

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Kingston Presbyterian Church Cemetery 800 Third Avenue Conway, South Carolina


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted


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