Snee Farm - 10-20
N 32° 50.684 W 079° 48.848
17S E 610975 N 3634697
A famous politician grew up near here.
Waymark Code: WM8KTJ
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2010
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The country home of Charles Pinckney (1757-1824), Snee Farm stands about 0.7 mi. west of here. One of SC's signers of the US Constitution, Pinckney also served in the General Assembly and in Congress. He was elected governor of SC four times and was appointed minister to Spain in 1801 by Thomas Jefferson. George Washington visited Snee Farm in 1791 during his presidency.
1990 by US Constitution Bicentennial Commission of SC
Marker Name: Snee Farm
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker number: 10-20
County: Charleston
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