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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTKT_clay-buchholz_Greenville-SC.html
Clay Buchholz was a member of the Greenville Drive's inaugural season in 2006. In 2007, he made his Major League debut with the Boston Red Sox, the first Drive player to make it all the way to the big leagues. On September 1st, 2007, he became the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTKO_shoeless-joe-jackson-house_Greenville-SC.html
[Front]:This house, built in 1940, was originally 3 mi. SW at 119 E. Wilburn Ave. It was the last home of Joseph Jefferson Wofford "Shoeless Joe" Jackson (1888-1951), one of the greatest natural hitters in the history of baseball. Jackson, born in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT7U_stones-mill-jones-mill_Fountain-Inn-SC.html
Stone's Mill:The first grist mill on Big Durbin Creek was built about 1813 for John Bruce (d. 1818), a veteran of the American Revolution, who also ran a sawmill and woolen mill here. The present mill, built by slave labor before 1860, is made of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT22_david-barton-home-site_Travelers-Rest-SC.html
The log home of David Barton and wife Nancy Barrett was established near this site circa 1785. The tract was "west of Old Indian Boundary on both sides of Neal's Fork of Tyger River," and ultimately consisted of 424 acres. Today Neal's Fork is kno…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS4T_sc-ordinance-of-secession_Greenville-SC.html
Dedicated in reverenceand admiration for theircourage and integrity tothe five signers of theOrdinance of Secessionfrom Greenville County,December 20, 1860:William Hans Campbell1823-1901Perry Emory Duncan1800-1867William King Easley1825-1871James …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS0P_greenville-county-confederate-monument_Greenville-SC.html
[South Side]:All lost, but by the gravesWhere martyred heroes restHe wins the most who honor savesSuccess is not the testThe world shall yet decideIn truth's clear far off lightThat the soldiersWho wore the gray and diedWith Lee, where right.[East…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRRK_chicora-college_Greenville-SC.html
The Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina established Chicora College for Young Ladies in 1893 as "McBee's Terrace," opposite the Greenville Coach Factory on the south bank of the Reedy. Its sixteen acre campus, with grounds landscaped down to the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR3Z_greenville-county-courthouse-the-willie-earle-lynching-trial_Greenville-SC.html
[Front] This Beaux Arts building, built in 1916-18, was the fourth Greenville County Courthouse, from 1918 to 1950. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The largest lynching trial in U.S. history was held here May 12-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR3Y_the-lynching-of-willie-earle_Greenville-SC.html
[Front] The Willie Earle lynching was the last recorded in S.C. and the one of the last in the South. On the night of February 15, 1947, white cabdriver Thomas W. Brown was found mortally wounded beside his cab in Pickens County. Earle, a young bl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQYH_cannon-memorial-park-veterans-monument_Fountain-Inn-SC.html
[Top Plaque]:In Honor of our fallen heroCourtesy of Cannon Memorial Park[Lower Plaque]:Although you are goneyour strength to fight forour lives, property and ourfreedom at home will alwaysbe known.May you sit at the throne ofGod with the angels ab…
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