Edward Crosland House

Edward Crosland House is a South Carolina historical marker in Bennettsville, Marlboro County, dedicated 1967.

Marlboro County · dedicated 1967 · 204 Parsonage St., Bennettsville, Bennettsville

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This marks the oldest house in Bennettsville, built in 1800 by Edward Crosland, who was born in England and later married Ann Snead. He died in Bennettsville in 1821. He was a Patriot, American Revolutionary Soldier and Plantation Owner. His youngest son, William Crosland, was born in this house on April 23, 1800.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
Sponsored by Marlborough Chapter, Colonial Dames of XVII Century

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