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A Lowcountry Childhood in the 1940’s by John Samuel Graves, III

What are Community Foundations Anyway? by John Samuel Graves, III

Boll Weevils and Oysters by John Samuel Graves, III

Uncle Luke Peeples, A Personal Remembrance by John Samuel Graves, III

Mary Graves, Fierce Defender of Old Town Bluffton by John Samuel Graves, III

A Story of Two Houses by John Samuel Graves, III (revised 3.19.2014)

Bluffton’s Thorny Rose by J. Mitchell Brown from The Bluffton Breeze

June, 2013 Remembering Doctor Jane Guilford by John Samuel Graves, III

Why a contributing structure? by John Samuel Graves, III

May 2nd, 2012 – “Graves House can be torn down, board says” – Island Packet  (This article is now only available with a subscription to the Island Packet.)

April 22nd, 2012 – “Old town Bluffton church could buy, tear down Graves House” – Island Packet (This article is now only available with a subscription to the Island Packet.)

The Art of R. S. Perry by John Samuel Graves, III

Bluffton Methodist Church Destroyed by Hurricane by Florence Rubert Graves

Almost Forgotten History of Bluffton’s United Methodist Church by John Samuel Graves, III

Bluffton’s Fateful Election of 1903, Part I by John Samuel Graves, III

Bluffton’s Fateful Election of 1903, Part II by John Samuel Graves, III

A National Register of Historic Places Contributing Structure