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Willtown on the Edisto River was first known as New London. It was the second planned town in South Carolina, after Charleston. The remaining buildings are now on the National Register of Historic Places.
Here are the resources I used in this episode...
Willtown: An Archeological and Historical Perspective
Willtown Bluff Study
Historical and Archeological Study
Willtown Past and Present
Blog Post - Paddling to Willtown on the Edisto
