Monday, September 30, 2013

Wagstop Plantation Field Trip




Name of Event:  Wagstop Plantation Living History Day
Date:  Thursday, October 17
Time:  9:00am to 11:00am
Location:  571 Asbury Road, Pacolet, S.C.

Built by U.S. House Representative William Thomas Knuckles in 1843, the Knuckles-Jefferies House was a gathering spot for John C. Calhoun and other S.C. Statesmen from the state’s early history.  Also, known as Wagstop Plantation, the farm also includes the location that General Daniel Morgan and his men camped before following the Green River Road to fight at the Battle of Cowpens in the American Revolution.  The home will be open for tours and the grounds will be the site of various living history activities.

Contact Mr. Pennington for more information or just show up between 9am and 11am.  Parents/Guardians must be present with students.