A Timeline of America’s 250th Anniversary
A Timeline of America’s 250th Anniversary
Presented By: Dr. Gene Atkinson
Date and Time:
• Sunday, July 12th 2026 Doors open at 2:30pm, Event starts at 3pm
Location: Orangeburg County Historical Society/A.S. Salley Archives
• Address: 1421 Middleton Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115 (Corner of Middleton and Bull St.)
• Google Maps: 1421 State Rd S-38-1061, Orangeburg, SC 29115
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Event Overview: Join us for a visual journey through America’s history as we commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. Following the presentation, we’ll hold an informal Historical Society meeting to discuss upcoming plans and projects. We welcome your ideas, thoughts, and feedback.
Admission Details:
• Entrance Fee: This free event is open to the public and is a must-attend for historical enthusiasts, genealogists, and anyone interested in preserving Orangeburg County’s rich heritage.
• RSVP: Seating is limited, so please grab your free ticket.
• Attendees are encouraged to dress warmly as the archives are kept cool.
Important Information:
• Event Format: This is an indoor event, but chairs are limited.
• Duration: The presentation and Q&A section will last approximately 2 hours and will need to start on time. Doors open and seating starts at 2:30pm.
• Parking: Limited parking is available at the society; carpooling is encouraged.
Special Thanks:
We would like to thank our OCHS members, volunteers, board members, and sponsors for their support in making this event possible.
For more information or to volunteer, please contact us at 803-535-0022, [email protected], or orangeburgcountyhistory.org/contact/
