Abbeville

Midlands

Built in the late 1830s by Judge David Leslie, the Burt house was the site of the last Confederate war council. On May 2, 1865, less than a month after Lee's surrender at Appomattox, the war council of the Confederate forces met with President Jefferson... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

Early in this century, Abbeville was a center of activity for western South Carolina. Many "road companies" toured from New York to Atlanta, with the Opera House as an overnight stop. Between 1908 and 1913, Abbevillians enjoyed approximately 260 live... Read More

Due West

Midlands

Centrally located on the campus of Erskine College, the modern 14,000-square-foot Bowie Arts Center is a museum and art gallery. The center features a unique collection of antique mechanical musical instruments, clocks, decorative arts, glass and... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

This beautiful quaint town is where the Confederacy was born and died. The first reading of the secession papers giving birth to the Confederacy was held at the Burk-Stark Mansion. The "cause" died here as well when President Jefferson Davis and his war... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

Located off of Highway 28 in Abbeville, this Mennonite bakery serves up delicious cakes, pies, breads and more. Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

At Parisi Farms, they believe in providing only the freshest, highest quaility, pesticide free produce. They are able to provide their produce at reasonable prices because everything is locally grown right in Abbeville. Read More