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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCDN_dr-don-c-garrison_Pendleton-SC.html
In recognition of Dr. Don C. Garrison for his thirty-two years of devoted service as the second president of the College for his dynamic leadership within the College, the State technical college system, and community colleges nationwide; for his …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAUD_tanglewood-mansion_Pendleton-SC.html
This property was this site of a private residence as early as 1830's. In 1860, John Baylis Earle Sloan and his wife, Mollie Seaborne Sloan, established a home that became known as Tanglewood. The columns and the ruins seen today are all that r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAAB_west-allen-williams_Williamston-SC.html
In Memory ofWest Allen Williams1804 - 1857Founded WilliamstonDonor of Spring&Park——-He saidThis Water Shall by ForeverFree to All People
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA8B_williamston_Williamston-SC.html
A South Carolina "Spa"In 1852, following the discovery of a "healing" spring and the announcement that the railroad was going to be running through the area, the Town of Williamston was chartered. In time, lots were sold for houses to be built, st…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9Z4_woodburn-historic-house_Pendleton-SC.html
Memories of the Plantation Era — Owners and Tenants OwnersCharles Cotesworth Pinckney, elected Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina in 1822, made Woodburn Historic House his summer home around 1830. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Pinc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9Y8_weather-reporting-station_Anderson-SC.html
This structure once housed the Anderson County Airport's Weather Reporting Station. Located across the street where the Civic Center is now and constructed in 1931 at a cost between $5500 and $6000, this building was designed to provide shelter fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9WT_james-lawrence-orr_Anderson-SC.html
Born August 29, 1852Died February 26, 1905—————Founder and PresidentOrr Cotton Mills—————Honest and Fearless in theDischarge of Every Duty.Rest in Peace.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9U3_oliver-bolts-cotton-gin_Anderson-SC.html
The first cotton gin to be powered by electricity transmitted over a long distance stood near this site on the farm of Oliver "Duck" Bolt (1847-1922). In 1897 Bolt, whose gin had previously been powered by a steam engine, contracted with the Ander…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM91Q_thomas-green-clemson_Pendleton-SC.html
The paved brick walk leads to the gravesite of Thomas Green Clemson, founder of Clemson University. He was a Scientist, Agriculturist, Statesman, and educators. His gift to South Carolina of an Institution for the promotion of education in the fie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM910_old-mill-stone_Pendleton-SC.html
Old Mill StoneFromWoodburn FarmPresented toPandleton Farmers SocietybyMr. John Frank
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