Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

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Pendleton in Anderson County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Dr. Don C. Garrison
President of Tri-County Technical College
— November 1, 1971 - July 31, 2003 —

Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

1. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

Inscription. In recognition of Dr. Don C. Garrison for his thirty-two years of devoted service as the second president of the College for his dynamic leadership within the College, the State technical college system, and community colleges nationwide; for his passionate pursuit of excelled educational opportunity for the people of Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens Counties; for his tireless labors to improve the life quality of all those in the community and for his unrelenting commitment to the economic development of the Upstate and South Carolina, the Tri-County Technical College Commission on this day, February 4, 2002, unanimously acted to honor him by naming this the Don C. Garrison Campus.

Location. 34° 38.433′ N, 82° 47.383′ W. Marker is in Pendleton, South Carolina, in Anderson County. Marker is at the intersection of Clemson Boulevard (State Highway 76) and State Highway 175, on the right when traveling north on Clemson Boulevard. Click for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7900 Highway 76, Pendleton SC 29670, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Woodburn Plantation (about 400 feet away, in a direct line); Woodburn Historic House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Tanglewood Mansion (approx. 0.4 miles away); Farmers Hall (approx. 0.8 miles away); Old Mill Stone (approx. 0.8 miles away); Health & Heritage Walking Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); "The Hundreds" (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hunter's Store (approx. 0.9 miles away); Pendleton (approx. 0.9 miles away); Printer John Miller (approx. 0.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Pendleton.

By Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

2. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

Also see . . .
1. Tri-County Campus Named in Honor of Retiring President Don C. Garrison. Tri-County Technical College saluted retiring President Don C. Garrison today by naming the campus in his honor. (Submitted on June 19, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

2. S.C. General Assembly Resolution Honoring Dr. Don G. Garrison. To extent the appreciation of the members of the South Carolina General assembly to Dr. Don C. Garrison of Pickens County on the occasion of his retirement as president of Tri-County Technical College, for his many years of service to this state through his work in higher education, and to wish him much success and happiness in his future endeavors. (Submitted on June 19, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

3. Tri-County Technical College. Official website of Tri-County Technical College. (Submitted on June 19, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

3. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker and Sign Photo, Click for full size

By Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

4. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker and Sign

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

5. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

6. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

By Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

7. Miller Hall

Tri-County Technical College Library Photo, Click for full size

By Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

8. Tri-County Technical College Library

Stairs Leading to TCTC Library Photo, Click for full size

By Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

9. Stairs Leading to TCTC Library

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 11, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 419 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on May 11, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 2. submitted on September 16, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 3. submitted on May 11, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 4. submitted on September 16, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 5, 6. submitted on May 11, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 7, 8, 9. submitted on September 16, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.