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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME0H_15th-n-y-infantry-harlem-hell-fighters_Spartanburg-SC.html
15th N.Y. InfantryThe 15th N.Y. Infantry, a volunteer National Guard unit of African American soldiers, arrived here Oct. 10, 1917, to train at Camp Wadsworth. Race riots that summer in East St. Louis and Houston raised the fears of Spartanburg's …
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Not far from this spot on the 8th day of August 1780, was fought the Battle of Cedar Spring, one of a series of engagements in upper South Carolina that made possible the great victory at Kings Mountain and the final success of the American cause …
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Named in Honor of S.J. WorkmanBusiness and Civic Leaderfor his dedicated public serviceMember, State Highway Commission1952-56 and 1964-68Chairman, State Highway Commission1967-68
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCQY_cherokee-foothills_Campobello-SC.html
This location (Greenville/Spartanburg County Line) marks the eastern boundary between the Cherokee Nation and the Province of South Carolina from the end of the Cherokee War (1761) until 1777. The local community, Gowensville, is named for John "B…
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Dedicated November 21, 1999By the City of SpartanburgMayor James E. TalleyCouncil MembersRobert W. Allen, Elizabeth B. FlemingW.C. Bain, Jr., Roy C. HendersonLinda C. Dogan, Lewis A. MillsCity ManagerRoy LaneArchitects Landscape ArchitectureMcMill…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC5X_kevin-earl-carper_Wellford-SC.html
In memory of deputyKEVIN EARL CARPER Loving husband, Father, Public Servant, HeroKilled in the line of DutyFebruary 27, 2007 We appreciate your 10 years ofservice to Spartanburg County.Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Blessed are t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBSV_old-city-cemetery_Spartanburg-SC.html
[Front]:This cemetery, established on this site about 1900 as the Spartanburg Colored Cemetery, includes many graves moved here from the first black cemetery in the city, established in 1849 1 mi. W. and closed by the expansion of the Charleston &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBLW_john-b-white-sr-blvd_Spartanburg-SC.html
Owner and Founder of the World-Famous Beacon Drive-In, from 1946 until his retirement in 1998. Mr. White is truly an extraordinary person and one of Spartanburg's Treasures. His character is beyond reproach, his generosity boundless, and his many …
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In 1915, owners of the Pacolet ManufacturingCompany constructed this school forAfrican American children whose parentsworked for the textile industry.It is the only surviving site of an irreplaceableSouth Carolina history.The school received natio…
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Named in Honor ofCharles O. HearonMember of first State HighwayCommissionA pioneer of highway DevelopmentIn South CarolinaMember of state Highway Commission;1917 - 19361943 - 1944Chairman of State Highway Commission;1931 - 1936
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