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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM97Z_andrew-pickens-ranger-district-oconee-county_Mountain-Rest-SC.html
Andrew Pickens Ranger District SideThe Ranger District was named for Andrew Pickens, an able commander of South Carolina's rebel militia during the American Revolution. Born of Scots-Irish immigrants near Paxtang, Pennsylvania, Pickens served in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM97N_issaqueena-falls_Walhalla-SC.html
The LegendLocal stories about thus site involve variations from the poem, "Cateechee of Keowee,' a story of love and adversity penned by J.W. Daniels, A.M., in 1898. The following is a summary of Rev. Daniels' poem, which thrust Issaqueena in immo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM973_oconee-county-confederate-monument_Walhalla-SC.html
[East Side]:This monument is dedicated to the memory of the Confederate Soldiers by the women of Oconee County. These gallant soldiers gave their lives for the principle of states rights, for the protection of their homes, and in defence of their …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM972_war-between-the-states_Walhalla-SC.html
Dedicated to the brave and gallant Confederate soldiers and their families of Western Pickens District (Oconee County) who despite great hardships gave their blood and earthly possessions in defense of states rights and their beloved south land.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM970_st-johns-lutheran-church_Walhalla-SC.html
[Front]:On November 20, 1853, St. John's was organized by members of the German Colonization Society of Charleston, S.C. who founded the town of Walhalla in 1850. Services were originally held in a house on West Union which was purchased from Col.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM941_duty-honor-country_Walhalla-SC.html
The Sacrifices of few ensured the freedom of many.A grateful community remembers those who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during times of war and peace, whose courage and personal sacrifices defended and preserved our freedom.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM93Z_the-silver-rose_Walhalla-SC.html
The price of a silver rose is not free"They gave their tomorrow for your toadys."In memory of the men and womenwho served in the Vietman Warand later died as a resultof Agent Orange dioxinswe honor and remembertheir sacrifice
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM932_newberry-college_Walhalla-SC.html
[Front]:Newberry College, founded in 1856, moved here from Newberry in 1868 and remained in Walhalla until 1877, returning to Newberry for the opening of the 1877-78 academic year. The Lutheran college struggled during the Civil War and its afterm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM92Y_walhalla_Walhalla-SC.html
"Garden of the Gods"Gatewayto theBlue Ridge
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM92S_oconee-county-training-school_Seneca-SC.html
[Front]:Oconee County Training School, which educated the African American children of this county from 1925 to 1955, was the successor of the Seneca Colored Graded School. This school, also known as OCTS, was founded in 1925 with Rev. B.F. Stewar…