Richland County · Marker 40-63

Bull Street

Corner of Bull & Gervais Sts., Columbia

Front inscription

This street was named for Brigadier General Stephen Bull (c. 1733-1800). Grandson of Lt. Gov. William Bull I, Stephen was a member of the Commons House of Assembly, the First Provincial Congress, the First General Assembly. He saw military action in the Battle of Beaufort and the Savannah campaign and later served in the S. C. Senate and House of Representatives. He is buried at Sheldon Church, Beaufort County.

County
Richland
Region
Midlands
City or vicinity
Columbia
Year approved
1977
Erected by
Richland County Bicentennial Commission; Sponsored by WIS-TV
Coordinates
34.002367, -81.028767

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