
16-22 Darlington
Posted by:
Mvillian
N 34° 18.203 W 079° 52.273
17S E 603871 N 3796371
This is a marker on the Public Square in Darlington, it has a different text on each side
Waymark Code: WM8XE
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/12/2006
Views: 41
DARLINGTON COUNTY This area became part of St. David's Parrish in 1768, Cheraws district in 1769, and then Darlington County on March 12, 1785. In 1800 Darlington became a circuit court district and again a county in 1868. Extensive territory was lost in 1888 and 1902 with the creation of new counties.
Other side: DARLINGTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE The first courthouse at this site was destroyed by fire March 19, 1806. A later building thought to have be designed by architect Robert Mills, burned in 1866 and in 1873 was rebuilt. the subsequent courthouse, built 1903-04, was in use until 1964 when the present structure was completed
