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Upstate Native American Evidence

May 8, 2026 - The upstate of South Carolina has produced much evidence of Native American presence over the years.  I know many of us know about the importance of these findings, so I wanted to pull some of the artifacts and information from our area together for you in a brief s...

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Early History of Southern Greenville County

April 8, 2026 - Did you know? Did you know that Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee Counties were part of the Cherokee Nation when South Carolina was a colony?  Did you know that the Nation’s boundary line is part of Greenville County&rsquo...

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SC officials just established the largest conservation easement in history

November 7, 2025 - “In order to preserve the character and culture that we have, we must have some things that we can see and touch that do not change,” Gov. Henry McMaster Oct. 29, 2025 Speaking to a crowd of about 100 supporters, McMaster was praising the work of several governmental and non-p...

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Reedy River Falls Chapter of Colonial Dames 17th Century has recognized two historic sites this year

October 10, 2025 - The first was the Piedmont YWCA Building which was celebrated on June 7th, in the Piedmont Community Building at 11 am. The YWCA was constructed by President Beattie of Piedmont Manufactu...

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Historic Intersection of Two Colonial Roads: Georgia Road and Augusta Road

September 15, 2025 - Georgia Road and Augusta Road cross here in southwestern Greenville County and both trails were in use prior to the Revolutionary War in 1776.  These historic roads were initially trading paths of the Cherokee and early settlers.  The Georgia Road was the Lower Cherokee Trader’s P...

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Jane Woods McClain given Stewardship Award for 35 years caring for Historic Rose Hill Cemetery

July 9, 2025 - Jane McClain is so dedicated to preserving the resting place of the saints of Piedmont that Governor McMaster, Preservation South Carolina, and the State Office of Preservation presented her a State Stewardship award for her thirty-five years of service and care for Rose Hill Cemetery in Piedmont...

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Moonville Mae and the Piedmont YWCA

June 10, 2025 - Union Church 1879 Piedmont Manufacturing Company, the pioneer textile of the upstate, was founded in 1874 by H.P. Hammett, an experienced...

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Piedmont Manufacturing Company’s Dams 1873 Forward

May 7, 2025 - The pastoral backcountry was changed forever when H.P. Hammett realized the Great Shoals of the Saluda were perfect for a great textile mill on the Greenville side of the river. Ti...

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Moonville Mae Thinks About Two Presidents of the Twentieth Century

January 17, 2025 - Does studying leaders help us understand who was good and who was bad?  The adage goes, “If we don’t learn from the past, we are doomed to repeat it.”  Studying our leaders from the past gives us insight and understanding from a perspective of some distance. ...

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