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In 1812Mrs. James WilliamsBorn Elizabeth BlackburnWidow of a Revolutionary Officer of Ga.and Mother-in-Law ofChan. Waddy Thompsonwas Buried Here.Her's was the First Grave in this CemeteryOnce the Chancellor's Garden.
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In 1825Erected on This SiteThe First Churchin GreenvilleChrist Church
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9G9_mill-village_Greenville-SC.html
On the hills surrounding this site, a twenty-seven acre mill village, complete with churches, mill store and recreation grounds once served the Camperdown and Vardry Mills. Houses were built on both sides of the river. The foundations and road bed…
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In Memory ofJames Alden SimpsonDevoted friend and supporter ofReedy River Falls Historic Park
Given byAllen Johnson SimpsonJames Alden Simpson, Jr.Daniel Lanier Simpsonand Families
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9G5_old-mill-ruins_Greenville-SC.html
Vardry MillIn 1874 Vardry McBee's heirs leased and renovated an old grain mill on this property to Massachusetts natives O.H. Sampson and George Hall. First called Sampson, Hall & Co. by its founders, the textile mill consisted of two, three-story…
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Established in 1826 in Edgefield as an academy and theological institution, Furman University was charted in 1850 and in 1851 established a campus on the bluff above this spot, where it remained for the next century. Named for Baptist minister Ric…
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This gun is based on the British 15lb. Erhardt gun and was manufactured prior to World War I (1914-1918). Since the gun trail is one piece it could not be elevated easily. It could fire between 20 and 30 rounds of 75mm shells per minute. The 75mm …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9G1_6-inch-field-howitzer-model-of-1908_Greenville-SC.html
This type of gun was used by the United States for training purposes in World War I (1917-1918). Our French allies had requested that all pre-1917 American guns by relegated to training purposes only. Our allies supplied all of our artillery needs…
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This type of gun was adopted in 1942 and was used mainly against enemy planes. It was used in both the European and Pacific Theaters of Operation during World War II (1941-1945). The 90 mm M-2 AA gun could fire at airplanes up to an altitude of 33…
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This plaque commemorates the 50th anniversary of Furman University's relocation from this site to the current campus north of Greenville on Poinsett Highway. From 1851 to 1958, Furman University was located atop this bluff above the Reedy River Fa…