Quaker Cemetery
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Quaker Cemetery in Camden, South Carolina is a historically significant burial ground established in 1759 by the local Quaker community seeking religious freedom. Adhering to Quaker principles of simplicity, the cemetery features beautiful oak trees and simple grave markers. It houses notable individuals from South Carolina's history and has been preserved by local organizations. The cemetery remains an integral part of the community, offering a serene environment for remembrance, historical exploration, and connection to the past.
(Submitted by Kelli Seeman-Smith)
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Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery
Richard Kirkland is known as the “angel of Marye’s Hts” for after the battle of Fredericksburg he risked his life to carry water to the dying enemy. He was later killed at Chickamauga.
Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery
Dr. George Rogers Clark Todd servers as doctor in the confederate army. He is the brother-in-law of President Abraham Lincoln.
Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery
This is the marker for the original site of the Quaker Meeting House. On the original 4 acres left by Sam Wyly in 1759.
Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery
Quaker Cemetery
