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Laying of Courthouse Corner Stone
Photographer: South Carolina Postcards Volume IX: Anderson County
Taken: 1897
Caption: Laying of Courthouse Corner Stone
Additional Description: Since the same site was used for each courthouse, the previous one had to be razed and the site cleared before the next one could be erected. This 1897 view documents the ceremony assembled to observe the placing of the corner stone for the 1898 courthouse.
Submitted: June 15, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p67299
File Size: 0.694 Megabytes

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