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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD48_the-hole_Anderson-SC.html
This structure is called a "sweatbox" and was commonly used throughout the United States as a government-recommended method of disciplining prisoners during the mid-1900s. It was very much despised and feared by the prisoners, who referred to it a…
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Erected 1962-63Named in honor ofDr. John Edward Rouse Baptist Leader, Friend of YouthChampion of EducationPresident of Anderson College 1957-73This dormitory is named to honor himin grateful recognition ofhis contribution and leadershipof Ander…
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In Memory ofHenry Hitt Watkins1866-1947andMaude Wakefield Watkins1870-1963This building was made possible through the generosity of Judge and Mrs. Watkins, the South Carolina Baptist Convention, and other dedicated friends of Anderson College. …
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Presented byMr. & Mrs. Rex RiceofBelton, South Carolinain1960for the Advancement of Christian Education and to the Glory of God.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD1I_abney-athletic-center_Anderson-SC.html
This building was made possible by thegenerous support of The Abney FoundationandJohn R. Fulp, Jr. It will forever serve as a tribute to the dedication and work of the many thousands of men and women who are a part of the textile industry th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD1C_sullivan-music-building_Anderson-SC.html
This building was donated toAnderson College in 1914 byMr. Charles S. Sullivan, Sr.to be used as the President's Home.In 1965 it was renovated to serveas the music building.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD0W_vandiver-hall_Anderson-SC.html
Whyte HouseThe west wing of this building wasconstructed in 1920 and is namedin honor ofJames Primrose WhyteDean and beloved Professor ofLiterature and Sociology atAnderson College from 1918 to 1922. John E. White BuildingConstructed in 1960Thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCZX_pratt-hall_Anderson-SC.html
This building constructed in 1912is named in honor ofDr. and Mrs. R.N. PrattOutstanding Teachersat Anderson CollegeDr. Pratt - 1922-1927Mrs. Pratt - 1922-1946
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCZR_denmark-hall_Anderson-SC.html
This building constructed in 1912is named in honor ofDr. Annie Dove Denmarkassociated with Anderson College for36 years, serving as President of thecollege from 1928-1953. Dr. Denmarkwas a resident of this dormitoryduring her tenure.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9Y8_weather-reporting-station_Anderson-SC.html
This structure once housed the Anderson County Airport's Weather Reporting Station. Located across the street where the Civic Center is now and constructed in 1931 at a cost between $5500 and $6000, this building was designed to provide shelter fo…
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