Winton County Court House Site 1.4 miles
Originally Barnwell County was part of Granville County, later a part of Orangeburg District. Winton County was created by act of the legislature on Mar. 12, 1785. Justices William Robertson, John Parkinson, Thomas Knight, Richard Treadway, Daniel Green, William Buford and James Fair were
directed to erect a court house, gaol, pillory, whipping post, and stocks. These were built of pine logs. Winton County became Barnwell District in 1798 and Barnwell County in 1868.
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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
Sponsored by General John Barnwell Chapter, D.A.R.
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