Graniteville in Aiken County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
200th Anniversary of the United States
In memory of the
200th Anniversary of the
United States as an
Independent Nation
and American Patriots
who fought for the freedoms
we now enjoy
Erected by the Towns of
Graniteville, Vaucluse and
Warrenville
July 4th 1976
Erected 1976 by Towns of Graniteville, Vaucluse and Warrenville.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Landmarks • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1976.
Location. 33° 33.959′ N, 81° 48.487′ W. Marker is in Graniteville, South Carolina, in Aiken County. Marker is on Marshall Street near Canal Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Graniteville SC 29829, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Graniteville Mill (a few steps from this marker); William Gregg (within shouting distance of this marker); Graniteville Train Derailment (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Leavelle McCampbell School (about 600 feet away); Farm Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Graniteville Cemetery (approx. ¾ mile away); WW I Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Pickens - Salley House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Robert M. Bell Parkway (approx. 2.4 miles away); Kalmia (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Graniteville.
Also see . . . United States Bicentennial. The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to the historical events leading up to the creation of the United States as an independent republic. (Submitted on January 9, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
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