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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM143E_colonel-samuel-watson_York-SC.html
Colonel Samuel Watson 1731-1810. Wife-Elizabeth McDowell 1738-1817. Near this spot was the home and commissary of Col. Watson, 1st. Liuet. of Rangers, Captain and Delegate to S.C. Prov. Congress 1776. Colonel of Militia New Aquisition. Elder in Be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11JH_barnett-brothers-circus-1929-1945-bennett-brothers-circus-1929-1938_York-SC.html
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This site was the winter quarters of the Barnett Brothers Circus, briefly known as the Wallace Brothers Circus, from 1929 through 1945. Founded by Ray W. Rogers (1889 ~ 1946), the circus was one of the first to travel by truck instead of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM118E_first-presbyterian-church_York-SC.html
National RegisterSouth CarolinaDepartment of Archivesand HistoryYork Historic DistrictFirst Presbyterian Churchof Historic Places
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZA8_york-county-veterans-memorial_York-SC.html
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York County Veterans Memorial
In memory of those who served and those who died in all wars
We are one
Erected 1986
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTQG_york-county-courthouse_York-SC.html
The National Registerof Historic PlacesYork CountyCourthouse
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML3M_bethesda-presbyterian-church_York-SC.html
(Side A)This church, which held services as early as 1760 about 1 mi. E, gave its name to a Scots-Irish community in this area before the Revolution. It was formally organized in 1769 by Rev. William Richardson. In 1771 John Fondren donated land h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMISL_birthplace-of-daniel-harvey-hill_York-SC.html
[South side]Birthplace of Daniel Harvey HillLieutenant General in the Confederate States ArmySoldier, Educator, AuthorA worthy son of the land we love.
[East side]S.68.44 W. 737 feet from this point was the site of Hill's Iron Works.The origina…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMISI_william-hill-1741-1816-hills-ironworks_York-SC.html
(Front):William Hill, who served in the American Revolution and was present at many battles, built an ironworks near here on Allison Creek about 1776. Hill and his partner, Isaac Hayne, manufactured swivel guns, kitchen utensils, cannon, ammunitio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMISG_kings-mountain-battleground_York-SC.html
Twelve miles northwest the battle of King's Mountain was fought October 7, 1780. The 900 Whigs were under Colonels Campbell, Shelby, Sevier, Hill, Lacey, Williams, Cleveland; Lieutenant Colonels Hawthorn, Hambright; Majors McDowell, Chronicle, Win…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM79T_town-of-yorkville-town-of-york_York-SC.html
Town of YorkvilleFormerly known as Fergus's Cross Roads, later Yorkville, this county seat was established in 1785 on land originally granted to John Miller in 1767. According to Robert Mills, the town in 1826 had 8 stores, 5 taverns, a male and f…