By Mark A. Leon
How often have you taken Maybank Highway to the Charleston Tea Plantation or Deep Water Winery and stopped? Is that all Wadmalaw has to offer? We know the big three (Angel Oak, Charleston Tea Plantation and Deep Water) are the major attractions, but what if you continued driving until the road ends? If you do, you will find the quaint little town of Rockville, South Carolina established in 1784.
Just a few miles outside of Charleston, Rockville offers you a look at the way life used to be. It is the beauty, decor and natural scenery of simple Southern living.
Come with us to Rockville, South Carolina where the air is fresh, faith is strong and peaceful ambiance is a way of life.
A vision of Southern living
A place where white picket fences are the norm.
Faith is strong and proud
Admire the old Coca-Cola sign on the Old General Store
That is a strong windmill
Welcome to Fellowship Hall
Would ya like to have a seat for a while?
Get some shade from the sun.
Make sure you stroll down the long and winding roads.
Peak in on some cute houses
There is lots of history here.
Even a place where the bees can cross
Welcome to Grace Chapel
One of the many homes of the Pink Panther
Rest at the old Convenience Store
We sure hope you enjoyed your little visit to Rockville, South Carolina. Come again soon.
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Rockville is one of the most peaceful places to be. I went many times with friends. And not long ago, I enjoyed the sailing and watching the skill of George Haynesworth and His children, and Phlip and Philip Bryan.Experience goes a long way.
I went to school with George Haynesworth