Marshlands (Beaufort, South Carolina)
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Marshlands, also known as James Robert Verdier House, is a house in Beaufort, South Carolina
. It was the home of Dr. James Robert Verdier, who discovered a treatment for yellow fever.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1973.
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History summary is here.
Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort is a city in and the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. Chartered in 1711, it is the second-oldest city in South Carolina, behind Charleston. The city's population was 12,361 in the 2010 census. It is located in the Hilton Head Island-Beaufort Micropolitan...
. It was the home of Dr. James Robert Verdier, who discovered a treatment for yellow fever.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1973.
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History summary is here.
External links
- Marshlands, Beaufort County (501 Pinckney St., Beaufort), at South Carolina Department of Archives and History