Lee County · Marker 31-09

Thomas Gordon Mcleod

W. Church St. (S.C. Hwy. 34 W), Bishopville, .4 mi. from its intersection with Main St. (U.S. Hwy. 15)

Front inscription

This house is the birthplace of Thomas Gordon McLeod (Dec. 17, 1868-Dec. 11, 1932). He was the first State Senator from Lee County, 1903-1907, then Lieutenant Governor 1907-1911, and Governor of South Carolina from 1923 to 1927. His grave and that of his wife, the former Elizabeth Alford, are in Bethlehem Cemetery, 1 mi. N.W.

County
Lee
Region
Pee Dee
City or vicinity
Bishopville
Year approved
1965
Erected by
Lee County Historical Commission
Coordinates
34.22295, -80.25475

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