Zachariah W. Wines

Zachariah W. Wines is a South Carolina historical marker in Society Hill, Darlington County, dedicated 1979.

Darlington County · dedicated 1979 · Cheraw St., intersection with Union St., Society Hill

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Black merchant and educator Zachariah Wines, born 1847 in Society Hill, represented Darlington County in the S.C. House 1876-78 and was commissioned Captain in the National Guard by Gov. Wade Hampton in 1877. He taught at nearby Waddell School and later served as Society Hill Postmaster, 1897-1904. He died in 1920 and is buried about 1/3 mile northeast.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
Sponsored by Darlington County Bicentenntial Committee for Ethnic Participation

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