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FIPS code. 45-38590 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1246255 [4] Website. www.kingstree.org. Main Street, Kingstree, South Carolina. Kingstree is a city and the county seat of Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States. [5] The population was 3,328 at the 2010 census. [3][6]
In colonial times, an unusually large, lone, white pine was found in coastal South Carolina along the Black River, far east of its southernmost normal range. [citation needed] The king's mark was carved into it, giving rise to the town of Kingstree. [36] Eastern white pine is now widely grown in plantation forestry within its native area.
Williamsburg, named after William of Orange, was one of eleven townships ordered by King George II in 1730 meant to develop the "back country" of the Carolina Province. The township was a part of Craven County, one of the original four counties that encompassed present South Carolina. Williamsburg Township then included most of the present Pee ...
Thorntree (Kingstree, South Carolina) / 33.66222°N 79.82639°W / 33.66222; -79.82639. Thorntree, also known as the Witherspoon House, is a historic plantation house located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1749 by immigrant James Witherspoon (1700-1765), and is a two-story, five-bay, frame "I-house ...
82003906 [1] Added to NRHP. June 28, 1982. The Kingstree Historic District contains forty-eight properties situated along Main Street, Academy Street, and Hampton Street in the commercial area of downtown Kingstree, South Carolina. [2] [3] The district includes the courthouse, public library, railroad station, and numerous commercial buildings.
Added to NRHP. June 28, 1982. Scott House, also known as the Scott-Hauenstein House, is a historic home located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built about 1843, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame building, sheathed in weatherboard, with a side-gabled roof and brick foundation. The front façade features a "Carolina ...
97000534 [1] Added to NRHP. June 10, 1997. Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, also known as the Pressley-Hirsch-Green House and Wylma M. Green House is a historic home located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1855, and is a 1⁄2 -story, weatherboard-clad Greek Revival style frame dwelling.
Western white pine is a large tree, regularly growing to 30–50 metres (98–164 ft) tall. It is a member of the white pine group, Pinus subgenus Strobus, and like all members of that group, the leaves ('needles') are in fascicles (bundles) of five, [5] with a deciduous sheath. The needles are finely serrated, [5] and 5–13 cm (2–5 in) long.