Fairfield County · Marker 20-11
Feasterville Female and Male Academy
S.C. Hwy. 215, about 1 mi. S of intersection of S.C. Hwy. 215 & S.C. Sec. Rd. 20-33, NW of Salem Crossroads
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Around 1840, an academy was established at this site by John Feaster, a noted landowner of this area, for the education of female and male students. By 1842, both an academy building and a boarding house (dormitory) had been erected. Mr. Feaster appointed as trustees his sons, Andrew, Jacob, and John M. Feaster.