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Photo #25780 - Roadside turnout with historic information sign Paved turnout, west side of highway. The sign reads. Lafayette - A lover of liberty, Lafayette Boreaux France, March 26 1777. 'To conquer or perish' in the American cause, and arrived at Benjamin Huger's summer home near here, June 14 1777, where he spent his first night in America. He rendered eminent service in our struggle for independence. Welcome to South Carolina, where you will find world-class coastal resorts, pristine beaches, and more than 330 golf courses designed by the world's best architects. Our state parks offer experiences in diverse settings that range from scenic mountaintops to quiet, inland lakes. Whether your interests are shopping, entertainment, or getting back to nature, there is always something new to discover in South Carolina. (Page process time: 0.0021 seconds) |