The town of Totness was a resort for the wealthy in Calhoun County.  It had no central business district or town layout, but it was chartered as a town in 1855. When Sherman's troops came through in 1864 the village was never rebuilt.
Most of the resources used in this episode are from newspapers.com and behind a paywall.  Here are the only two that might be publicly available:
<ul>
<li><a href='https://www.randomconnections.com/calhoun-county-mlk-day-ramble/4/'>Blog Post on RandomConnections</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.scpictureproject.org/calhoun-county/totness-cabins.html'>SC Picture Project</a></li>
</ul>

The town of Totness was a resort for the wealthy in Calhoun County. It had no central business district or town layout, but it was chartered as a town in 1855. When Sherman's troops came through in 1864 the village was never rebuilt. Most of the resources used in this episode are from newspapers.com and behind a paywall. Here are the only two that might be publicly available: Blog Post on RandomConnections SC Picture Project

The town of Totness was a resort for the wealthy in Calhoun County.&nbsp; It had no central business district or town layout, but it was chartered as a town in 1855. When Sherman's troops came through in 1864 the village was never rebuilt.
Most of the resources used in this episode are from newspapers.com and behind a paywall.&nbsp; Here are the only two that might be publicly available:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.randomconnections.com/calhoun-county-mlk-day-ramble/4/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Blog Post on RandomConnections</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.scpictureproject.org/calhoun-county/totness-cabins.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">SC Picture Project</a></li>
</ul>

Totness, South Carolina

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