Spartanburg in Spartanburg County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Hearon Circle
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 29, 2009
1. Hearon Circle Marker
Charles O. Hearon
Member of first State Highway Commission
A pioneer of highway Development In South Carolina
Member of state Highway Commission;
1917 - 1936
1943 - 1944
Chairman of State Highway Commission;
1931 - 1936
Erected 1954.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 34° 59.027′ N, 81° 58.333′ W. Marker is in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County. It is on Hearon Circle (State Highway 56). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spartanburg SC 29303, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Berlin Wall (approx. 1.6 miles away); Peach Monument (approx. 1.7 miles away); "Sparky" the Family Train (approx. 1.8 miles away); Spartanburg General Hospital (approx. 2.1 miles away); Dr. Jesse F. Cleveland Junior High School (approx. 2.1 miles away); Jesse Cleveland (approx. 2.2 miles away); Evins-Bivings House (approx. 2½ miles away); Spartanburg Methodist College (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spartanburg.
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Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 29, 2009
2. Hearon Circle Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 29, 2009
3. Hearon Circle Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 29, 2009
4. Hearon Circle Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,701 times since then and 64 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 29, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
