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Category Archives: Towns

COMING SOON: Grindall Shoals – Colonial Ghost Town (1755-1885)

Posted on 15 January, 2013 by nwfulmer — No Comments ↓
Grindall Shoals

Grindal Shoals is the site of a Colonial ghost town built near a shallow ford on the Pacolet River in what is now Union and Cherokee Counties. The town existed here because a slab of granite, virtually impervious to the Continue reading →

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COMING SOON: Kingville – Ghost Town (1842-1939)

Posted on 9 January, 2013 by nwfulmer — No Comments ↓
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Thanks to its swampside location on the Congaree River, William T. Sherman and one of the worst floods in state history, the town of Kingville was destined to disappear. All that’s left of this bustling railroad town that once supported Continue reading →

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Fascinated with old brick and abandoned sites since he was a boy, South Carolina native Nate Fulmer holds a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology and Archaeology from the College of Charleston. As a student of archaeology, he has worked on numerous historic sites in a variety of contexts. Nate currently lives in historic downtown Charleston with his wife Diana. This blog is largely a product of exploratory weekend excursions across the state and fieldwork on archaeological sites in the Lowcountry.

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