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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM154X_st-pauls-baptist-church-1865_Anderson-SC.html
This is the first Negro church established in Anderson County. It was founded immediately after emancipation and incorporated in 1873. The Rev. Philip Morris was its first pastor. The present edifice, built in 1903, replaced two earlier frame sanc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM154W_site-of-first-african-american-high-school-in-anderson-county_Anderson-SC.html
After another high school was built, Reed Street High was renamed Perry Elementary School.Perry Elementary later became known asPerry Child Development Center. This memorial is dedicated to the students teachers and principals who were a part o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14RJ_veterans-of-all-wars_Anderson-SC.html
This flagpole is erected tothe memory of an in honor ofour fighting forces who havedefended this country in all wars.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14DM_william-law-watkins_Anderson-SC.html
This facility was originally built in 1951 and was the cafeteria for the McCants Middle School. Renovation of the space for Meals on Wheels was completed in 2000 to allow for the expansion of the successful community program, which was begin in 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14D9_virginia-jennie-gilmer_Anderson-SC.html
Out of Whose Vision, Leadership and Love to Humanity was Born a New HospitalVirginia "Jennie" Gilmer is widely recognized as the founder of Anderson's first hospital, which over the years evolved into Anmed Health, the largest private not-for-prof…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14BJ_site-of-rose-hill-1794_Anderson-SC.html
The home of Judge Joseph N. Whitner, Anderson County's founding father, was located at the crest of this will. It stood until recent years when it was torn down. Judge Whitner was a South Carolina House of Representative from Pendleton District wh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14BI_mcduffie-high-school_Anderson-SC.html
McDuffie High School stoodproudly at this location from1964 until 1996. ServingAnderson as a comprehensivevocational high school,McDuffie enrollment averaged1000 students each year it wasopen. Many of Anderson'scurrent business andcommunity leader…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14BH_anderson-boys-high-school_Anderson-SC.html
This archwayformerly stood at theentrance toAnderson Boys'High School"Home of the Yellow Jackets"Anderson Boys' High Schoolwas located on this site.The school educated many ofour city's young men fromthe year 1923 until its close in1962. The hopes…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM139S_hartwell-lake_Starr-SC.html
Project DataThe Hartwell Project, second in a series of multi-purpose projects planned for the Savannah River Basin, was constructed between October 1955 and December 1963 at a cost of about $90,000,000. The concrete dam rises 204 feet above the s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1341_new-silver-brook-veterans-monument_Anderson-SC.html
In MemorialTo All VeteransWho Have Served Their CountryHonorably and Bravely.May They Rest in Peace.
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