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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Pomaria, SC
(Front) This church, with its origins in services held in the 1780s at nearby Wicker's Camp Ground, was formally organized in 1816 with...
Bush River Church
Sw Of Gary, SC
Constituted by Daniel Marshall and Philip Mulkey in June, 1771, Bush River Church is one of the oldest Baptist churches in the up country.
Bush River Quaker Meeting
S Of Newberry, SC
This old cemetery marks the site of the Bush River Meeting House.
Calvin Crozier Murder Site
Newberry, SC
(Front) Col. Charles Trowbridge of the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops ordered the execution of Calvin Crozier, former private 3rd KY Cavalry,...
Folk-Holloway House
Pomaria, SC
This house, built ca.
Frederick Nance House-Oak Grove
Newberry, SC
(Front) The Frederick Nance House-Oak Grove, is an early nineteenth-century Classical Revival home, distinct from other early...
Miller Chapel A.m.e. Church
Newberry, SC
(Front) This church, founded in 1867, was one of the first A.M.E. churches north of Columbia.
Mollohon Mill and Village
Newberry, SC
This mill was built and operated by the Mollohon Manufacturing Co. from 1901 to 1926, when it was sold to the Kendall Co.; the mill...
Mount Bethel Academy
Ne Of Newberry, SC
(Front) Located about one mile northeast on land conveyed by Edward Finch, this school, the first Methodist educational venture in the...
Newberry
Newberry, SC
(Front) Newberry County was one of six counties created from Ninety Six District in 1785.
Newberry College
Newberry, SC
This fully accredited Lutheran controlled college was chartered by the General Assembly of South Carolina on December 20, 1856.
Newberry College Historic District
Newberry, SC
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places are Smeltzer Hall (1877-78), dormitory for women and campus reception area, renovated...
Newberry Cotton Mills
Newberry, SC
Newberry Cotton Mills, incorporated in 1882, began operation in 1885.
Newberry Village Cemetery
Newberry, SC
This cemetery dates from 1809, 23 years before Newberry’s incorporation in 1832.
Oakland Mill
Newberry, SC
(Front) This textile mill, which began operation in 1912, was the third mill built in Newberry, after Newberry Cotton Mills (1885) and...
Peak
Peak, SC
This town, founded in 1853 as Peak's Station on the Greenville & Columbia Railroad, was named for railroad superintendent H.T. Peake.
Pomaria
Pomaria, SC
Originally named Countsville, this post office was established in 1823.
Rosemont Cemetery
Newberry, SC
(Front) This cemetery, chartered and established in 1863, was the second major cemetery in Newberry.
St. John’s Church
Between Pomaria And Peak, SC
This Lutheran church stands on a royal grant of 100 acres made in 1763 to John Adam Epting and Peter Dickert, elders of the Dissenting...
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Pomaria, SC
(Front) This church, founded ca.
The Opera House
Newberry, SC
This building was erected by the Town of Newberry, and dedicated in February of 1882.
The Rock House
S Of Newberry, SC
On December 7, 1756, the Council of the Colony recorded a petition of Jacob Hoffman for 200 acres of bounty land.