Prospect Hill Park

Prospect Hill Park (HM7GP)

Location: Greenville, SC 29601 Greenville County
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N 34° 51.096', W 82° 24.336'

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[East Face - Top Inscription]:
Prospect
Hill
Park

[East Face - Bottom Inscription]:
Established by
Greenville County
Historic Preservation
Commission

[North Face - Top Inscription]:
Site of
Alston/McBee
House
Ca. 1799
Razed 1920

[North Face - Bottom Inscription]:
"Pleasantburg" Founder Lemuel
Alston built "Prospect Hill"
Mansion. Sold 1815 to Vardry
McBee, merchant, developer of
Greenville, public benefactor,
who lived here, 1835 - 1864

[West Face - Top Inscription]:
Monument
donated by
Greenville High
School
Class of 1935

[West Face - Bottom Inscription]:
Greenville County historic Preservation
Foundation
City of Greenville
Michelin, Inc. ? Duke Power Company
Gerber, Inc. ? Southern Bell
Greenville junior League
Greenville High School, class of 1934

[South Face - Top Inscription]:
Site of
Greenville
Schools
1888——1968

[South Face - Bottom Inscription]:
Greenville Central School 1888 — 1920
Greenville High School 1920 — 1938
Greenville Junior High School 1938 — 1966
Sterling High School 1967 — 1968
Details
HM NumberHM7GP
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Placed ByGreenville County Historic Preservation Commission and Greenville High School Class of 1935
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 11:25pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 371501 N 3857487
Decimal Degrees34.85160000, -82.40560000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 51.096', W 82° 24.336'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 51' 5.76" N, 82° 24' 20.16" W
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Area Code(s)803, 864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 407 W Broad St, Greenville SC 29601, US
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