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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11B6_wall-of-honor_Seneca-SC.html
[North Marker]: 2008 Plaque[North Marker]: 2009 Plaque[North Marker]: 2010 Plaque[North Marker]: 2011 Plaque[East Marker]: 2012 Plaque
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM115N_hopewell-keowee_Seneca-SC.html
Where in 1765, under Treaty Oak, a conflict with the Indians was signed securing peace for the white settlers in the Upcountry.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM115L_hopewell-treaty-site_Seneca-SC.html
The Hopewell Treaties were the first formal treaties after the battles between the United States and the Southern Native American tribes. Gen. Andrew Pickens, also known as "Skyagunsta" or "Border Wizard Owl," negotiated the treaties with Benjamin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXZF_oconee-county-world-war-veterans_Seneca-SC.html
(Left Side):1914 ~ 1918 In Memory of Oconee CountyWorld War Veterans(Right Side):1914 ~ 1918 In Memory of Charles McGee Byrd Sergant, Machine Gun Co.118th S.C. Infantry30th DivisionWounded Oct. 17th 1918In the Battle of the SommeDied …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVLK_seneca-firsts_Seneca-SC.html
This site, lot No. 126, was the first sold at auction by J.J. Norton and A.W. Thompson, August 14, 1873 when 14 lots sold and Seneca City was founded. Purchased by John M. Dumas, who was named the first Postmaster on April 15, 1873. Site of: fi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN3M_capt-samuel-earle_Seneca-SC.html
[Front]:Capt. Samuel Earle (1760-1833), an officer during the American Revolution, state representative, and U.S. representative, lived at nearby Beaverdam Plantation. He also furnished land for the town of Andersonville, once 12 mi. SE. at the fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI5Y_seneca-institute-seneca-junior-college_Seneca-SC.html
Marker Front:Seneca InstituteThe Seneca Institute (later Seneca Junior College) educated African American children of this region from 1899 to 1939. It was founded and sponsored by the Seneca River Baptist Association, which in 1898 acquired eight…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHGF_first-soil-conservation-district-plan_Seneca-SC.html
On February 4, 1938, Mrs. Ploma M. Adams, owner of this farm, assisted by the Upper Savannah Soil Conservation District, initiated the first Farm-Conservation Plan of any district in America.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9C6_clemson-university_Seneca-SC.html
[Front Side]:Clemson University was founded in 1889 as the Clemson Agricultural College of S.C., with its origins in the Morrill Land Grant Act of 1862 creating public land-grant colleges. It was established by a bequest from Thomas Green Clemson …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM92S_oconee-county-training-school_Seneca-SC.html
[Front]:Oconee County Training School, which educated the African American children of this county from 1925 to 1955, was the successor of the Seneca Colored Graded School. This school, also known as OCTS, was founded in 1925 with Rev. B.F. Stewar…
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