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Welcome to the 
Pendleton Historic Foundation

Restoring, preserving, and interpreting Pendleton history

We care for historic properties and tell their stories, sharing our diverse history and culture in partnership with the Pendleton community.

For summer, please remember that our museums are not air conditioned. 

Ashtabula hours:  2:00 on Sundays, then 10:00 -- 1:00 on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays

Woodburn hours: Thursdays and Fridays from 10-1, and again Sunday at 3:30.

Tour cost is $5 for ages 5-18 and $10 for Cash or check only

Call 864-650-3966

or email eih.1349@gmail.com for more information

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Cormorant Garamond is a classic font with a modern twist. It's easy to read on screens of every shape and size, and perfect for long blocks of text.

Beautiful Ashtabula, celebrating her 200th birthday this year.  Sign up now for a tour.

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The Jenkins House

Come visit the Foundation's most recent renovation.  The Jenkins House is perfect for events ranging from organization meetings to catered gatherings to, of course, weddings.

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The Foundation would love to partner to create your perfect event.  We have a list of preferred local vendors or you can bring your own. We work to meet your needs as we launch this new venue for Pendleton.

Come Take a Tour!

 

Walk Up Tours - No Reservation Needed

$10 per adult; $5 ages 5-18

Please note for summer: Neither Ashtabula nor Woodburn are air-conditioned.

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Ashtabula House: 2:00 on Sundays, then 10:00 am -- 1:00 pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays

Woodburn House: 3:30 pm on Sundays â€‹

Group tours are by reservation and can be scheduled by calling 864-646-7249 or emailing pendletonhf@gmail.com 

Keep Pendleton’s history alive—your membership makes a difference.

Support the Pendleton Historic Foundation and help preserve Pendleton, SC’s historic treasures when you become a member or make a donation. Help to preserve and share Woodburn, Ashtabula, the Guardhouse, and our newest addition, the Jenkins House, while enjoying exclusive benefits like special tours, early event access, and member-only programs. Your contribution keeps local history alive for future generations in Upstate South Carolina.

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