15-13 Temple of Sport
Posted by: mikemtn
N 32° 42.498 W 080° 36.693
17S E 536406 N 3619016
Marker 15-13 Temple of Sport located on US Hwy 17 West of it's junction with SC Hwy 303, between Ashepoo and Combahee Rivers, near Green Pond. Erected by Colleton County Historical Society in 1969.
Waymark Code: WMKZK
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2006
Views: 65
Text: On top of this ridge stood a sylvan temple erected before the Revolution by Colonel Barnard Elliot, patriot and sportsman. The structure was supported by columns in the classic manner. The site, a part of Colonel Elliot's Plantation "Bellevue", afforded an excellent stand for hunting deer.
Marker Name: TEMPLE OF SPORT
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Building
Marker number: Not listed
County: Not listed
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