by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Jul 11, 2020 | Blogs, Historic, Honoring our Ancestors
The 4th of July (Independence Day) is a day of celebrating the birth of our Nation. It’s a day to reflect on brave men fighting for freedom from England’s tyranny. Today, I’m honoring my ancestor John Stoney, born in Tipperary, Ireland to English Protestant...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Jun 27, 2020 | Blogs, Historic
Anne “Annie” Guerard Coletta was born and raised in Charleston and spent her summers in Flat Rock, North Carolina, where her family has gathered for generations. She is the direct descendant of six former South Carolina governors: Thomas Smith, Rawlins Lowndes,...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | May 23, 2020 | Blogs, Historic
Seventh in a series on Flat Rock by the Charleston Mercury Recently, my husband, Sandy, and I had the most delightful visit with Alexander Campbell King III, owner of Argyle in Flat Rock, North Carolina. It was Mr. King’s 91st birthday, so we celebrated in social...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | May 22, 2020 | Blogs, Historic
Local author David Sullivan has completed work on his historical fiction novel “Audacious” of which he spoke at last summer’s annual meeting of HFR, Inc. A portion of proceeds from sale of the book will go to Historic Flat Rock, Inc. As you may recall the book is...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Dec 31, 2019 | Blogs
We have a responsibility to future generations to protect the natural areas that contribute to our quality of life. We believe that preservation is an informed conversation about the relationship between the past and the future. We appreciate landowners who have...
