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[Front]Easley High School 1915Wofford College AB & MA 1919Georgetown University LLB 1923American University DCL 1926Attorney, Banker, Civil LeaderEditor, Benefactor, School TrusteeCofounder, Carolina National Bank (Easley Bank)Cofounder, Home Buil…
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Founder and First Intendant (Mayor) of Easley, originally known as Holcombe Town, Jan, 1874. Near this site a Depot was built by him and given to the Railroad. He was the first Depot Agent and Telegraph Operator. In 1846 he became the first Postma…
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The original mill on Golden Creek was built across the creek from the present day Golden Creek Mill by William O'Dell in 1815. The ruins are still visible today. In a deed dated 1836, the property was transferred to John Arial and listed as consis…
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Nestled in the Foothills ofthe Blue Ridge Mountains,the city of Easley was chartered in 1874.Robert Elliott Holcombe was responsiblefor the establishment of Easley as a town whenhe built a depot for the railroad company.The town began its business…
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Dedicated to the memory ofCaptain Kimberly HamptonAugust 18, 1976 - January 9, 2004 United States ArmyOH-58 Helicopter PilotFallujah, Iraq Who gave her life in the service of her country.
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[South]:To our military men and women, past and present, your commitment, service and sacrifice will be remembered and appreciated forever. [North]:The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten. Calvin Coolidge1920
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Named in honor of John Caldwell Calhoun, (1782-1850), the Old South's most admired statesman and profound philosopher and America's most influential spokesman for state's rights. From 1808 to 1810 he served his state as a member of the S.C. Hou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM636_pickensville_Easley-SC.html
A town laid out at this site in 1791 called Rockville was officially named Pickensville the next year in honor of Gen. Andrew Pickens. It served as the court house town of Washington District (today's Pickens, Greenville, Anderson, and Oconee Coun…
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[Front]: This mill was built about 1860 by Col. Robert E. Bowen (1830-1909) Confederate officer, state representative, state senator, and Pickens County businessman. Bowen, a prominent advocate for progressive farming, was also active in the railr…
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This land, Cherokee territory until 1777, became the final resting place after the American Revolution for early pioneers who settled the area. A number of soldiers of the Revolution are buried here including Robert Pickens, who served in the stat…
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