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Day: September 22, 2016

Paddling to Ghost Island

Posted on September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 By Tom 4 Comments on Paddling to Ghost Island
History and Genealogy, Local, Paddling, Photography, Rambling

Paddling to Ghost Island in Lake Hartwell-100

Bennie and I have been trying to keep to our paddling schedule, but the fates have been against us. On this last day of summer we had a nice trip to Jocassee planned, but then illness struck, and Bennie was unable to go. I had my boat loaded up, so I decided I’d head on out anyway, with a slightly altered itinerary. I have been wanting to check out the old Harrisburg Plantation Cemetery on “Ghost Island” in Lake Hartwell, so that’s where I set my sights.

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