Bull Street

Bull Street is a South Carolina historical marker in Columbia, Richland County, dedicated 1977.

Richland County · dedicated 1977 · Corner of Bull & Gervais Sts., Columbia, Columbia

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This street was named for Brigadier General Stephen Bull (c. 1733-1800). Grandson of Lt. Gov. William Bull I, Stephen was a member of the Commons House of Assembly, the First Provincial Congress, the First General Assembly. He saw military action in the Battle of Beaufort and the Savannah campaign and later served in the S. C. Senate and House of Representatives. He is buried at Sheldon Church, Beaufort County.

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