Secession Hill
Secession Hill, just east of modern-day Secession Street in Abbeville, South Carolina, is the site where local citizens gathered on November 22, 1860 to adopt the ordinance of South Carolina's secession from the Union.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Abbeville Opera House and Abbeville County Courthouse.
Abbeville Opera House
Theater building
Abbeville County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Abbeville County Courthouse, built in 1908… Abbeville County Courthouse is situated 1,000 feet west of Secession Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeville.
Secession Hill
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.17879° or 34° 10′ 44″ north
Longitude
-82.37489° or 82° 22′ 30″ west
Open location code
866V5JHG+G2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church and Union Baptist Church.
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