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FACES & PLACES/DAY 28: Secessionist leader born in St. Matthews house

Times and Democrat | Orangeburg

Jul 9, 2026

FACES & PLACES/DAY 28: Secessionist leader born in St. Matthews house

The house of Calhoun County native Congressman Lawrence M. Keitt in St. Matthews reflects the influence of the antebellum cotton economy in the lower Savannah area of South Carolin…

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