Rosemont - Waterloo (Laurens County), SC
Posted by: jhuoni
N 34° 19.462 W 082° 03.288
17S E 402961 N 3798625
Historical marker about the founder of Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, which purchased and preserved George Washington's home.
Waymark Code: WMM0HX
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2014
Views: 8
About 2 1/2 miles southwest, a granite monument stands on the site of Rosemont, birthplace and home of Ann Pamela Cunningham, founder and first regent of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. Through her efforts Mount Vernon was purchased by the association in 1858, and Washington's home was restored and maintained for posterity.
Erected 1974 by Ann Pamela Cunningham Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Marker Name: Rosemont
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Person
Marker number: 30-2
County: Laurens
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