Record #:

38432

Author(s):

Abstract:

The town developed when William Burgess and his son, John Burgess, bought land at the head of Portahonk Creek. In 1758, John Burgess built a Baptist Meeting house and school house there, becoming the Shiloh Meeting House in 1812. A post office was established there in 1826.

Source:

Carolina Trees & Branches (NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 15 Issue No. 1, January 2006, p11

Subject(s):

Camden County--Shiloh History