Hickory Tavern, South Carolina

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Hickory Tavern, is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. It is classified by the federal government as a class U6 populated place. [1] It is centered at the intersection of US Route 76 and South Carolina Highway 101.

It is believed that the town is named for a tavern that operated in a grove of hickory trees in the area.

The 1849 last will and testament of Joseph Sullivan bequeathed "one tract of land, suppose[ sic ] to contain four hundred acres (160 ha) including the Hickory Tavern" to his minor son, Milton A. Sullivan. George W. Sullivan was named as the trustee "until my son Milton A arrives of age." [2]

The Charlton Hall Plantation House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hickory Tavern (populated place)". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved November 8, 2010.
  2. ↑ South Carolina Archives, Microfilm Roll C178, Laurens County Office: Probate Judge Estate Papers, Box 128, Pkg 12
  3. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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