William Gee

William Gee is a South Carolina historical marker in Ebenezer vicinity, Florence County, dedicated 1976.

Florence County · dedicated 1976 · W. Palmetto St. (U.S. Hwy. 76) at its junction with S. Cashua Dr., 5 mi. W of Florence, Ebenezer vicinity

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A veteran of the Revolution, William Gee served as a private with the Continental Line of N.C. and moved to this area before 1797. He was one of the original members of the Washington Society, organized in 1803 to establish an academy on Jeffries Creek at Ebenezer. His grave is located about 250 feet southwest of here.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
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William Gee

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