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Gillisonville

Shown on the 1820 Beaufort District map by Vignoles and Ravenel, Gillisonville had a free school by 1831, and a post office in 1840. The seat of Beaufort District from 1840 to 1868, Gillisonville was burned by General William T. Sherman's army on its march through South Carolina in early 1865.

27-06Jasper County

Where it stands. Main St.(U.S. Hwy. 278), Gillisonville, Gillisonville

Exploration and settlement

Nearby

  1. 27-11Gillisonville Baptist Church0.1 miles
  2. 27-18Coosawatchie4.4 miles
  3. 27-28Battle of Coosawhatchie (1779)4.5 miles
  4. 27-25Grays Consolidated High School4.7 miles
  5. 27-29Battle of Tulifinny5.2 miles
  6. 27-21Oak Grove Baptist Church6.0 miles