“Back to Historic Boykin” Spring Tour

Lovely Spring weather added to the pleasures of Society members who joined us in going BACK TO Boykin, SC on March 22, 2009, to continue touring the historic rural community.

Actress Chris Weatherhead enthralls tour-goers at the Terraces  in her noted role as Civil War diarist Mary Boykin Chesnut,  who spent part of her childhood in the lovely plantation home.

Actress Chris Weatherhead enthralls tour-goers at the Terraces in her noted role as Civil War diarist Mary Boykin Chesnut, who spent part of her childhood in the lovely plantation home.

High, wide porches offered expansive views of the Terraces'  famous grounds.

High, wide porches offered expansive views of the Terraces’ famous grounds.

A stroll on the grounds of Millway reawakens rural memories.

A stroll on the grounds of Millway reawakens rural memories.

Sam Dennis fills old Swift Creek Baptist Church with the full-toned notes of traditional spiritual singing.

Sam Dennis fills old Swift Creek Baptist Church with the full-toned notes of traditional spiritual singing.

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