Henry Timrod Schoolhouse

Play, Historical Sites400 Timrod Park Dr, Florence, SC 29501, USA

Henry Timrod (1828-1867), Civil War era poet and SC native, taught school in this building in the years immediately preceding the outbreak of the Civil War. He had been visiting his sister Emily in Mars Bluff, later Florence County, in early 1858, when a man named Col. William Henry Cannon invited him to move to Mars Buff and instruct his three sons at his plantation, known as "Orange Grove.”

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Henry Timrod Schoolhouse

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