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Glendale is a place where history lives. Within a mile of this spot are the sites of a colonial ironworks, a Revolutionary War skirmish, and one of the most historic textile mills in the South. Today, the village still remains, but the mill is gon…
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Croft State Natural Area covers 7,054 acres and was originally purchased by the State of South Carolina in 1949. It had been part of a 19,034-acre tract that served as a U.S. Army Infantry Replacement Training Center known as Camp Croft during Wor…
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[Left Inscription]:POWS MIASGone ButNot ForgottenU.S. Army U.S. NavyU.S. MarinesU.S. Air Force U.S. Coast Guard[Center Inscription]:Enoree CommunityVeteran's MemorialFor ThoseWho Served and Sacrificedfor God and Country
Dedicated in Memory of A…
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[South Inscription]:Captain WilliamTaylor Thorne1829 - 1916andMary Turner Thorne1835 - 1915ChildrenEmily, married Rufus CuddEllen, m. Christopher RogersRosalee, m. Daniel Columbus Smith IIPurchase, m. Thomas McKinneyFrancis Eugenia, m. John M. Smi…
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William Walker1809-1875William ("Singing Billy") Walker, perhaps South Carolina's most famous musician of his day, was a singing school teacher, composer, and collector of folksongs.
He published four shape-note tunebooks, bringing musical lite…
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In honored memoryof all the men and womenwho served their countryin time of war.
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Born Essex Co. Va, Feb 11, 1767. Emigrated to So. Ca. 1796, and settled on the waters of North Tyger River, six miles west of Spartanburg Court House. His first wife was Mary Wood, who died in 1833; his second, Mary Treadway who died in 1857. He d…
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One of the best loved American poets, Emily Elizabeth Dickinson wrote some of the most important poetry in the English language. Born on December 10 in Amherst, Massachusetts, she attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary for a year when she was seve…
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Her contralto voice sang out in the twentieth century — her life testified to her passion for music and the power of her voice to speak directly to the soul, encountering societal resistance as an African-American seeking educational and pro…
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Pink Anderson1900-1974Pink Anderson was a seminal Piedmont bluesman. He lived most of his life in Spartanburg, performing locally and regionally, and recording three albums in the city for Bluesville Records during the 1960s.
Anderson is also k…