Johnsonville SC History

Baxley Home on Baxley Road near Hemingway

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Baxley Home on Baxley Road near Hemingway

Description

This home once stood on Baxley Road, near current day Hemingway Elementary. The home was the birthplace of Elizabeth Hortensia Baxley Perry (1870-1942). She lived here with her parents Edmond Baxley (1825-1905) and Mary Martha Ard (born 1825).

Elizabeth Hortensia's daughter Grace Perry remembered that the columns of the home were made from whole trees.

Citation

“Baxley Home on Baxley Road near Hemingway,” Johnsonville SC History, accessed January 9, 2025, https://johnsonvilleschistory.org/items/show/1322.

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