8-37 L. Mendel Rivers House
Posted by: carolina1
N 33° 24.282 W 079° 54.991
17S E 600752 N 3696677
Brick Church Circle & L. Mendel Rivers Road in St. Stephen, SC.
Waymark Code: WM3WDT
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2008
Views: 22
Lucius Mendel Rivers (1905-1970), state representative 1933-1936 and U. S. Representative 1940-1970, was born in nearby Gumville and grew up on the family farm on Bonneau Road (now Mendel Rivers Avenue). Rivers attende the College of Charleston and the University of South Carolina School of Law, practicin law in Charleston before winning a special election to the S. C. legislatur in 1933.
Marker Name: L. Mendel Rivers House
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Person
Marker number: 8-37
County: Berkeley
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