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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM79S_trinity-m-e-church-south_York-SC.html
Organized 1824 by the Reverends Wm. Gassaway & Jos. Holmes with former as pastor, Trinity is the oldest M.E. Church, South in York County. The original building was erected on College Street, 1826.The first Sunday School in York County was organiz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM79M_historic-york_York-SC.html
Through this intersection originally called Fergus Crossroads have passedGeneral Thomas Sumter - The Gamecock General Daniel Morgan - Hero of CowpensLord Cornwallis - British Comdr at YorktownCol. Banastre Tarleton - British Comdr at CowpensWillia…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM795_kings-mountain-military-academy-site-micah-jenkins_York-SC.html
King's MountainMilitary Academy SiteMicah Jenkins and Asbury Coward, graduates of The Citadel in Charleston, founded this Yorkville school in 1855. Closed during the Civil War, it was re-opened in 1866 by Coward, who later became head of S.C.Milit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM78I_bratton-house-site-jefferson-daviss-flight_York-SC.html
Bratton House SiteRobert Clendinen, Yorkville lawyer and South Carolina Senator from York Disrict (1816-30), purchased this land in 1813. The house which he built here before his death in 1830, was acquired in 1847 by Dr. James Rufus Bratton, a su…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM76Q_york-county-confederate-monument_York-SC.html
(Front):Lest We Forget1861-1865Our Confederate Dead(Side):In Eternal Remembrance,"Of the Soldiers tried and true,Who bore the flag of a Nation's trust,And fell in a causeThough lost, still justAnd died for me and you"
(Side):Those for whom they…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM76K_david-e-finley-birthplace_York-SC.html
[Front]:David Edward Finley, Jr. (1890-1977), first director of the National Gallery of Art, was born in this house. Finley moved to Washington, D.C. as a child when his father was elected to Congress and was educated at the University of S.C. and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM743_first-presbyterian-church-church-leaders_Rock-Hill-SC.html
First Presbyterian ChurchThis church was begun in 1854 as Antioch Chapel ofEbenezer Church under the leadership of Rev. JohnG. Richards, on land of the Steeles and Workmans,3 mi. south of Rock Hill. Mission moved in 1858 tothis site, obtained from…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM741_nation-ford_Rock-Hill-SC.html
Original trestle completed 1852by Charlotte & South Carolina R.R.on site of ancient crossingknown as the Nation Ford.Burning by Federals April 19, 1865,touched off sharp battle with Southern forceswhich resulted in Union retreat.trestle rebuilt af…