The Ghost of Lavinia Fisher
8 min readMay 4, 2021
My experience in the Old City Jail, Charleston, South Carolina
I sat with my feet dangling in the water of a pool at a house on the South Carolina coast. My friend had moved there from the mountains and was settling into a new routine of ocean life. An avid gardener, she told me about the trials and tribulations of Lowcountry vegetation.