City Directories and History: Roots and Recall, with the professional help of a number of scholars, has compiled a comprehensive outline and travel route taken by President Jefferson Davis, CSA as he traveled across York County, South Carolina in May of 1865. See detailed information by clicking on each of the History Thread icons #’s 1-6 as well as misc. sites of interest, either along the route or closely associated with the area, along the trail route. We gratefully acknowledge the contributions and research provided in this undertaking by: J.L. West, James Gettys, Ola Jean Kelly, P.M. Gettys, Jim Young and others….
Additional information on the route of Jefferson Davis is available at: J.L. West Articles I & II
OTHER – HOUSES AND NEARBY SITES ALONG THE TRAIL
- Village of Ebenezer
- Cathcart Home
- Town of York
- Rose Hotel
- Wallace Plantation
- Rainey Place
- Russell Plantation
- Samuel Blair House
- Bullocks Creek Church
- Osborne Plantation
- Pinckneyville Ferry
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