Bennettsville

Midlands

The first Methodist meeting house in Marlboro County built in the 1780s was located at Beauty Spot two miles north of the present church. The first church on this site was completed in 1834 with a third being erected in 1871. The Renaissance architecture... Read More

Bennettsville

Midlands

Founded in 1819 and named for Thomas Bennett, a former governor of South Carolina, Bennettsville is the county seat of Marlboro County in the heart of the state's agricultural belt. Legend has it that the land is so rich, it once was sold by the pound... Read More

Bennettsville

Midlands

Enjoy 12 homes in Bennettsville and Blenheim spanning antebellum to modern construction. Each represents varied architectural styles and interior design elements that reflect the personalities of the homeowners. Entertainment will be by local musicians... Read More

Bennettsville

Midlands

The Marlboro Civic Center is the stunning architectural restoration of the historic Opera House. Known in its early days as The Garden Theatre and The Playhouse, it was once Marlboro County's thriving cultural and entertainment center. A major stop for... Read More

Bennettsville

Midlands

Visit historic sites in downtown Bennettsville, many of the which are available for interior touring. Free brochures are available for self-guided tours. Guided tours for groups of 15 or more are available with advance notice. Historic gardens and... Read More

Bennettsville

Midlands

Fly in or drive in to experience our unique atmosphere and delicious barbecue. We are a family-owned restaurant that's been around for 30 years. The locals love us and folks from across the United States have come here for heaping helping of barbecue and... Read More