Skip to content

Random Connections

A collection of photography and exploration focusing on Upstate South Carolina and beyond.

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Photos
  • Resources
  • Other Voices
  • Post Archives
  • Podcast
  • Home
  • 2025
  • April
  • 28

Day: April 28, 2025

From Kingsbury to Stoneboro – Rambling in Lancaster County

Posted on April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 By Tom 6 Comments on From Kingsbury to Stoneboro – Rambling in Lancaster County
History and Genealogy, Rambling

One of the ghost towns I’ve wanted to explore is Kingsbury, in Lancaster County, South Carolina.  Located on the Catawba River, Kingsbury started out as a ferry town.  It appears on the 1825 Lancaster District Map in Robert Mills’s Atlas of South Carolina. In the late 1700s Andrew McIlwaine chartered a ferry across the Catawba … Read More “From Kingsbury to Stoneboro – Rambling in Lancaster County” »

Categories

  • EdTech (197)
  • Entertainment (202)
  • Family (124)
  • Gear (114)
  • General Technology (98)
  • Geocaching and Maps (208)
  • History and Genealogy (278)
  • Internet (142)
  • Local (460)
  • Miscellaneous (562)
  • Music (203)
  • Paddling (269)
  • Photography (782)
  • Podcast (29)
  • Rambling (235)
  • Rants (162)
  • Recipes (38)
  • Religion (48)
  • Restaurants (165)
  • Science (48)
  • Things Overheard (29)
  • Travel (414)
  • Uncategorized (145)
  • Washington Sabbatical (113)
  • Weirdness (62)

Recent Posts

  • Carolina Ghost Towns – Jalapa, SC
  • Carolina Ghost Towns – Lando, SC
  • The Diva at the Pickens Flea Market
  • Seeking Jalapa
  • Breakfast of Champions – A Personal Evolution in Grits

Recent Comments

  • Tom on Breakfast of Champions – A Personal Evolution in Grits
  • Bradford Stuke on Remembering the Walke
  • Alan Russell on Breakfast of Champions – A Personal Evolution in Grits
  • Devi on An Obsession with Steak Knives
  • Maxine Rogers on The Temple of Health: Ground-Truthing in Antreville

Tags

blogging cemetery Christmas Columbia Edisto River edtech Entertainment family Flickr Florida Furman Furman University gear Georgia geotagging Ghost Town Ghost Towns Google Earth Google Maps GPS Greenville Greenville Chorale history Instructional Technology kayaking Lake Jocassee LCU Lowcountry Unfiltered maps Music North Carolina Paddling Photography rambling restaurant Restaurants review singing social networking South Carolina time-lapse Travel video Washington Washington State
April 2025
S M T W T F S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930  
« Mar   May »

Copyright © 2026 Random Connections.

Theme: Oceanly by ScriptsTown