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Greer in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Worth Barnett Overpass

 
 
Worth Barnett Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 25, 2008
1. Worth Barnett Overpass Marker
Inscription.
Named in 1986 by action
of the General Assembly
and Highway Commission
in Recognition of his
distinguished public
service as
Mayor of Greer
1967-1979
and as a member
Greer City Council
1955-59       1961-66

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & ViaductsRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1986.
 
Location. 34° 56.028′ N, 82° 13.842′ W. Marker is in Greer, South Carolina, in Greenville County. Marker is on S Main Street (State Highway 14), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greer SC 29651, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Stone Mortar (approx. ¼ mile away); Tribute to Greer Firefighters (approx. 0.4 miles away); 101 Trade Street (approx. 0.4 miles away); National Highway (approx. 0.4 miles away); M106A1 Mortar Carrier (approx. half a mile away); Ronnie Eugene Norris Remembrance Fountain (approx. half a mile away); AH-1 Cobra Helicopter (approx. half a mile away); Greer Area Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); All Wars Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Spring-Wood Park (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greer.
 
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1. South Carolina General Assembly, March 10, 1986. South Carolina State House website entry:
Scroll down to read resolution naming the bridge after longtime Greer politician Worth Barnett (S 1095). (Submitted on May 15, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.) 

2. Greer, SC. City website homepage:
One of South Carolina’s fastest-growing cities, Greer is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains — in the heart of the state’s bustling Upstate. (Submitted on May 15, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.) 
 
Worth Barnett Overpass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 25, 2008
2. Worth Barnett Overpass Marker
Worth Barnett Overpass -<br>Looking North image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brian Scott, April 26, 2009
3. Worth Barnett Overpass -
Looking North
Worth Barnett Overpass image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, August 25, 2008
4. Worth Barnett Overpass
View off bridge beside marker.
View off Overpass Looking East -<br>Railroad Bed and Moore Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brian Scott, April 26, 2009
5. View off Overpass Looking East -
Railroad Bed and Moore Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,162 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 26, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina.   3. submitted on May 15, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.   4. submitted on August 26, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina.   5. submitted on May 15, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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Apr. 26, 2024