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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDAZ_mom-can-i-have-a-nickle_Greenville-SC.html
Soft drinks, candy and snacks were once sold here. The building's original 1935 plans (see exhibit inside) included a concession area at the main desk. However, after the annex (where restrooms are now) was added in 1945, the park manager's family…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDAX_come-on-in-the-waters-fine_Greenville-SC.html
"All summer, everyone came up here and lay in the sun and carried on," recalls Mary Ann Epps McCullough, who, along with other lifeguards in the 1940s, "would swim to the dam and back every day."
July 4 brought Aquatic Day festivities with race…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDA8_new-life-for-old-bathhouse_Greenville-SC.html
In 1935, this land was undeveloped acreage surrounding Greenville's outdated reservoirs. By 1937, it had been converted into a state park. Because boating and swimming in Lake Placid were the main attractions, a bathhouse was built overlooking the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD9H_welcome-to-paris-mountain-state-park_Greenville-SC.html
About Paris Mountain State ParkWhat is now Paris Mountain State Park traces its beginnings to an innovative plan by the City of Greenville to protect this fragile mountain watershed while supplying the city with water. Four lakes were built betwee…
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Leading America out of the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt implemented programs to give citizens jobs that improved our nation's infrastructure: adding schools, roads, parks and, yes, bridges! One such building program was the Civil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD2D_greenville-county-veterans-memorial-greenville-county-medal-of-honor_Greenville-SC.html
[Veterans Memorial]:Veterans MemorialWWI 1917-1918WWII 1941-1946Korea 1950-1955Military Branch Seals: United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Coast Guard, United states Merchant Ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCTF_herbert-c-granger-interchange_Greenville-SC.html
Named by action of the General Assemblyand Highway Commissionin recognition of hisdistinguished publicservice during 24 yearsas a member ofSouth CarolinaHouse of Representativesandin particular his rolein the developmentand construction ofroads an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCSD_african-elephant_Greenville-SC.html
In Greenville!Joy eats 2 bales of hay, 25 pounds of grain, 20 pounds of fruits and vegetables, with vitamin supplements added, and browse. Total food consumption is up to 200 pounds each day.
Joy, a female, weighs over 8,000 pounds and is just …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCR1_here-lieth-the-body-of-sarah-m-crittenden_Greenville-SC.html
Wife ofDoct. John CrittendenWho died 14th July 1835,Aged 37.She occupies the firstgrave opened in this consecrated ground.Leaving an affectionatehusband with sixweeping children.Her infant Sarah M.died on the 17th and liesentombed in the 2nd grave…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCNB_church-street_Greenville-SC.html
C.F. McColloughMayorCity of Greenville1937-1947
J. Kenneth CassMayorCity of Greenville1947-1961
C.R. McMillianChief CommissionerS.C. Highway Department1947-1961
S.N. PearmanChief CommissionerS.C. Highway Department1961-Plans for this mult…