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 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 9, 2029

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.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical date for this entry is February 4, 2002.

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

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate

and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

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 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Woodburn Plantation (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodburn Historic House (approx. 0.3 miles away);

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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). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pendleton.

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

Photographed by Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

2. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

3. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

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

Photographed by Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

4. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker and Sign

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

5. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, February 29/09

6. Dr. Don C. Garrison Marker

Photographed by Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

7. Miller Hall

Tri-County Technical College Library image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

8. Tri-County Technical College Library

Stairs Leading to TCTC Library image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brian Scott, September 16, 2012

9. Stairs Leading to TCTC Library

Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,131 times since then and 35 times this year. 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.