Secession Hill

Secession Hill, just east of modern-day Secession Street in , is the site where local citizens gathered on November 22, 1860 to adopt the ordinance of 's secession from the Union.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Abbeville Opera House and Abbeville County Courthouse.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as the Abbeville… is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Secession Hill.

Courthouse
The , built in 1908… is situated 1,000 feet west of Secession Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbeville.

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Secession Hill

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.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Refinery Apartments and Belmont Inn.

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