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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVM_the-civilian-conservation-corps_Pickens-SC.html
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933 as part of the comprehensive relief effort during the grim depression years. Three million men were involved in the CCC during its ten-year existence.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDG4_moorefield-memorial-highway_Pickens-SC.html
In Memory ofCharles Henry MoorefieldState Highway Engineerof South Carolina1920 - 1935
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDF6_soapstone-boulder_Pickens-SC.html
On this ancient soapstone boulder are two partially carved soapstone bowls, made by Native Americans around 5,000 years ago. The bowls were rough-shaped with flint chisels and then broken off before doing the final shaping. This boulder was brough…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD9C_the-murphree-hollingsworth-cabin_Pickens-SC.html
Ongoing development at this mill site includes a variety of ventures. Significant among these is the recent relocation and restoration of this Cabin. In the late 1780's the Secona Baptist Church was organized in Pickens. Named after the Cherokee t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD99_the-hagood-cabin_Pickens-SC.html
Originally built in the early 1800's by the family of Benjamin Hagood on family land about a half mile from here, this is the third place that this venerable old log cabin has stood. It is thought because of the unusual interior log wall, that …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD8S_hagood-mill-historic-site_Pickens-SC.html
[Front]:During most of its life, the Hagood Mill was a busy center of commerce. The Products of Industry Census records Hagood Mill as having produced 2,500 bushels of meal (140,000 pounds) and 200 bushels of flours (11,200 pounds) in the year 187…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD87_to-the-valiant-citizen-soldiers-of-pickens-county_Pickens-SC.html
To the Valiant Citizen-Soldiers of Pickens County who Answered their Call to Duty and Made the Supreme SacrificeFor our future generations, their youth, they gave away, never again to see the land between the Oolenoy River Valley and the Keowee Ri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD82_major-general-andrew-pickens_Pickens-SC.html
This statue of Major General Pickens is built in memory of Ellison Smyth McKissick, Jr., 1925-1998, Korean War veteran and former chief executive officer of Alice Manufacturing Company, Inc. Ellison Smyth McKissick, Jr., enlisted in the United Sta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD7F_pickens-county-congressional-medal-of-honor-memorial_Pickens-SC.html
Private Charles H. Barker, United States ArmyApril 12, 1935-June 4, 1953ofSix MileCompany K, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry DivisionKilled in Action at Sokkogae, Korea, June 4 1953Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor PosthumouslyOctober …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD6U_pickens-county-buffalo-soldiers_Pickens-SC.html
Private Major Terrell, United States ArmyFirst Pickens County Casualty of World War OneA resident of Hurricane Township in Pickens, Major Terrell joined the U.S. Army in October 1917 and was assigned to the 305th Labor Company, Quartermaster Corps…
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