35-20 Old Beauty Spot
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NCDaywalker
N 34° 38.788 W 079° 40.021
17S E 622161 N 3834647
Just above Lake Wallace, one can find a beauty spot and a historical marker on the same name.
Waymark Code: WMVPV3
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2017
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Marker text:
"Here stood the first Methodist church of Marlboro County, a single log cabin built in 1783. Here Bishop Francis Asbury presided over and preached at an early Quarterly Conference, held on February 23, 1788. Camp meetings were held here 1810-1842. In 1883, the church was moved to another site, also called Beauty Spot, two miles eastward.
Erected by Marlboro County Historic Preservation Commission - 1974 "
Marker Name: Old Beauty Spot
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker number: 35-20
County: Marlboro
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