Richland County · Marker 40-31

Gadsden

Bluff Rd. (S.C. Hwy. 48), Gadsden

Front inscription

Named in honor of James Gadsden President of the Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad. Station built here 1840 was the first railroad station in Richland County. A stage line ran to Columbia until 1842 and to Camden until 1848.

County
Richland
Region
Midlands
City or vicinity
Gadsden
Year approved
1938
Erected by
Columbia Sesquicentennial Commission of 1936
Coordinates
33.846, -80.76895

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