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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHK_mccorkle-fewell-long-house-oakland_Rock-Hill-SC.html
McCorkle-Fewell-Long HouseThis two-story frame house with central hall was a typical piedmont farmhouse when built, probably by Stephen McCorkle prior to 1821. Samuel M. Fewell significantly altered the house during his ownership 1867-1890. In 190…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHB_the-ccc-in-york-county-tom-johnston-camp-scs-10-ccc_Rock-Hill-SC.html
The CCC in York CountyOne of the most successful of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs was the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), created in 1933. It gave many young men and World War veterans jobs planting trees, fighting forest fires and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHA_ebenezer_Rock-Hill-SC.html
The town of Ebenezer was incorporated in 1893. Dr. W.B. Fewell was the first intendant, and the first wardens were J.W. Avery, A.A. Barron, S.A. Fewell, and J.B. Neely. The post office here from 1890-1911 was called Old Point. Earlier post offices…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG9J_the-battle-of-hucks-defeat_Rock-Hill-SC.html
The information on the historical marker to the left[sic] is not accurate,
The inscription on the back is an honorable tribute to Martha Bratton's bravery prior to the battle. Watt's tombstone, a reproduction, is in tribute to his significant p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG9H_field-of-hucks-defeat_Rock-Hill-SC.html
[Front Marker]Where 75 Whigs led byColonel William Brattondefeated a British and Toryforce of 500 menJuly 12, 1780.On this date, Sept.30, 1953, there stands 200 feet to the north of this stone, the Revolutionary home of Col. William Bratton and hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG9D_backwoods-cabin_Rock-Hill-SC.html
The upper part of South Carolina was opened to settlement during the mid-1700s. Traveling down the Great Wagon Road from Virginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina, settlers brought with them vast knowledge needed for life in the wilderness - how t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG99_brattonsville_Rock-Hill-SC.html
Here in the 1760's settled the brothers, William, Robert, and Hugh Bratton, who fought in the Revolutionary War. One-quarter mile east of here at James Williamson's was fought the Battle of Williamson's Plantation on July 12, 1780. The outnumbered…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB1R_rock-hill_Rock-Hill-SC.html
This marker commemorates the genesis of the city of Rock Hill; and stands near the site of the Charlotte and South Carolina railroad company depot erected about 1851. The village which grew up around the depot was granted recognition as Rock Hill,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAY4_columbia-seminary-chapel_Rock-Hill-SC.html
This building was designed by Robert Mills and erected in Columbia, S.C., as the stable and carriage house of the mansion of Ainsley Hall; Chapel of Columbia Theological Seminary (Presbyterian), 1830-1927; first home of Winthrop College, 1886-1887…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAXS_first-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-dr-arthur-small-rogers_Rock-Hill-SC.html
First Associate Reformed Presbyterian ChurchThis church was organized in 1895 with 26 charter members. The sanctuary, completed in 1898 and enlarged in 1911, was designed by Charlotte architect C.C. Hook and is listed in the National Register of H…