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Day: September 16, 2016

Lost and Forgotten Towns under South Carolina’s Lakes

Posted on September 16, 2016 By Tom 2 Comments on Lost and Forgotten Towns under South Carolina’s Lakes
Geocaching and Maps, History and Genealogy

Submerged Towns in SC Lite.001

Several months ago I received and e-mail from Kes Crumpler. Kes is with the Lake Murray Power Squadron, and asked if I’d be willing to give a talk to their group about ghost towns under South Carolina’s lakes. Since I’m no stranger to public speaking, I said, “Sure!” Although I was completely unsure as to what a “power squadron” was.

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