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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKBL_new-priorities-of-protection_Ninety-Six-SC.html
Rock walls communicate that a place is important and worth of protection — a sanctuary. In the 1940s, Civilian conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees were using the boulders scattered before you to erect a rock wall guarding Lake Greenwood State…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJOT_old-cokesbury-and-masonic-female-college-and-conference-school_Hodges-SC.html
The National Registerof Historic Places:Old Cokesbury andMasonic Female Collegeand Conference School
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI5P_siloam-baptist-church_Greenwood-SC.html
This church was organized in 1799 by Rev. John Waller, Rev. David Lilly, William Chiles, and Meshec Overby, with 32 charter members. Waller, its first minister, served until his death in 1802. Other notable pastors included Revs. John Broadus, Bas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCSO_municipal-fountain_Greenwood-SC.html
Sponsored bythe Greenwood BeautificationCommission with contributionsfrom individual, businesses,civic groups and city funds—————Dedicated September 18, 1864—————Beautification Commission…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAS8_emerald-farm_Greenwood-SC.html
Emerald Farm, 'a very special place,' is part of an original 450-acre working farm dating from the late 1800s. In keeping with its agricultural heritage, Emerald Farm continues to raise livestock, harvest hay, pecans, herbs and fruit on a small sc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAPY_louis-booker-wright_Greenwood-SC.html
Louis Booker Wright (1899-1984), scholar of American colonial history and Elizabethan culture, was born in the Phoenix community and spent his early years at Maxwellton near this site. A prolific author, he was educated at Wofford College and rece…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAPV_constance-pope-maxwell_Greenwood-SC.html
South Side:At the request of Dr. and Mrs. J.C. Maxwell, major benefactors, the orphanage was named in memory of their daughter, who died at the age of seven. Connie Maxwell Orphanage, a ministry of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, receive…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAPI_world-war-memorial_Greenwood-SC.html
North Side:Erected November 11, 1929by the Greenwood Post No. 20of the American Legionthe Legion Auxiliary and theCitizens of Greenwood Countyin honor of the brave men whosacrificed their lives sothat liberty and justice mightreign throughout the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAOB_textile-workers-monument_Greenwood-SC.html
Not until each loom is silentAnd the shuttles cease to flyWill God unroll the patternAnd explain the reason why...The dark threads are as needfulIn the weaver's skillful hand,As the threads of gold and silver...For the pattern which he planned. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMANZ_main-street_Greenwood-SC.html
Made316 feet wide by the City and theS.C. Highway Department aftermoving the C.&W.C. Railways Depotfacilities from this plot in,1949Paul B. Ellis, MayorJ.J. Rauch, City Manager CouncilmenR.C. Herman, J.E. GreerE.Y. McDonald, J.P. ChildressH.L. …
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