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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12IA_subers-mill_Greer-SC.html
Four generations of the Suber family have owned and operated a waterpowered grist mill on Princess Creek, a branch of the Enoree River, since shortly after the Civil War. James A. Suber (1826-1923) ran a sawmill and whiskey still a short distance …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYGG_pelham-mill_Greer-SC.html
· First Textile Mill in Greenville County.
· Site used for textile manufacturing from 1820-1935.
· The mortared stone dam spanning the Enoree River was built with six sluice gates in the 1880's.Rocky Field Creek runs fro…
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[Marker Front]:Early White SettlementBy 1768 Indian traders and land speculators Richard Pearis (d. 1794) and Jacob Hite of Virginia acquired large tracts from the Cherokees in present-day Greenville County. Though royal authorities disputed the v…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM79B_spring-wood-park_Greer-SC.html
This park was planned and developed by The Greer City Council with reconstruction finance corporation funds.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM772_tribute-to-greer-firefighters_Greer-SC.html
Presented to:The Greer Fire DepartmentIn recognition of the dedicated serviceprovided by the Greer Firefightersand in tribute to firefighters everywhere
"The Hero is commonly the simplest and abscurest of Men"Henry David Thoreau
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5B9_cherokee-boundary-1767_Greer-SC.html
[Front]:In 1766-67 S.C. & N.C. negotiated with the Cherokee to establish a boundary between Indian land to the west and new settlement to the east. This north-south line ran past this point to N.C. and on to Va. In S.C. it ran north from near pres…