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The Old Sheldon Church ruins in Beaufort County are among South Carolina's most iconic and accessible historical landmarks. Featuring no admission fee, and unrestricted access to the grounds, the ...
After fence, more changes may be coming to Old Sheldon Church ruins. Here are the plans By Stephen Fastenau. Updated June 19, 2019 9:29 AM.
After fence, more changes may be coming to Old Sheldon Church ruins. Here are the plans By Stephen Fastenau. Updated June 19, 2019 9:29 AM.
In the wake of reports of more vandalism and misbehavior at one of South Carolina’s most known historic sites, officials overseeing Old Sheldon Church ruins promise more changes to protect the ...
Old Sheldon Church, ... In the past, damaging concrete material has been used on parts of the ruins, probably by well-meaning church members patching an empty joint without guidance, Ford said.
YEMASSEE — Tucked away in a wooded area about a 25-minute drive north of Beaufort, the ruins of the Old Sheldon Church used to stand relatively undisturbed. But Google Maps, social media and ...
The Old Sheldon Church ruins in Yemassee are shown Sunday after a fence was installed around the structure. The 18th-century ruins have been the target of regular vandalism throughout the years.
After vandals stole bricks from the ruins of an 18th century South Carolina church and a woman posed for topless pictures in its archway, the caretakers have put a fence around the site. Old ...
The ruins of the Old Sheldon Church are in Beaufort County. It’s a site that sees thousands of visitors, dozens of weddings and even a special church service every year. Most recently, the Old Sheldon ...
Iron crosses marking three Confederate graves at the Old Sheldon Church ruins have been stolen, the site’s caretaker said Tuesday. Bill Sammons, the Beaufort man who looks after the hallowed ...
Iron crosses marking three Confederate graves at the Old Sheldon Church ruins have been stolen, the site’s caretaker said Tuesday. Bill Sammons, the Beaufort man who looks after the hallowed ...
Visitors wander through the ruins of the Old Sheldon Church in 2018. Now a fence surrounds the site, one of the most popular in the area. File/Matthew Fortner/Staff ...