Cane Brake - Saluda, SC
Posted by: jhuoni
N 34° 00.722 W 081° 45.147
17S E 430521 N 3763745
Located on US 378 at N. Bouknight Ferry Rd (707 Columbia Highway). In front of the left corner of Saluda Motor Sales.
Waymark Code: WMMJHR
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2014
Views: 4
Cane Brake
1050-acre plantation belonging to Thomas Green Clemson, 1842-1851. Clemson Charge d’Affairs to Belgium, 1844-1851, and founder of Clemson University, lived at Cane Brake from January to July 1844. In his absence Col. Francis Pickins and Sen. John C. Calhoun often visited Cane Brake and attended to its business.
Erected Aug . 18, 1990
Sponsored by
Saluda County Historical Society