Cleveland in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Raven Cliff Falls
This beautiful falls has been preserved and protected by the Mills and Moore Families for several generations and was acquired in 1981 from James P. Moore and Otis P. Moore for the benefit of the citizens of South Carolina.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Natural Resources • Notable Places • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1981.
Location. 35° 6.503′ N, 82° 39.55′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, South Carolina, in Greenville County. It can be reached from Geer Highway. Marker is on the gounds of Caesars Head State Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8155 Geer Highway, Cleveland SC 29635, 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, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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 10 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Point of View (approx. 1½ miles away); Tommy Wyche (approx. 1½ miles away); Welcome to Caesars Head State Park (approx. 1.8 miles away); North Carolina / South Carolina (approx. 1.9 miles away in North Carolina); Sweat Equity (approx. 3.1 miles away); Sassafras Mountain (approx. 5.3 miles away); Grandmamas Legacy of Flowers (approx. 5.3 miles away); Table Rock (approx. 5.3 miles away); Beliefs Set in Stone (approx. 5.4 miles away); The Civilian Conservation Corps (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.
Also see . . .
1. Raven Cliff Falls (South Carolina). Wikipedia entry:
Raven Cliff Falls is the tallest waterfall in South Carolina. Found on Matthews Creek in Caesars Head State Park, the waterfall is typically described as having a 400 foot drop. (Submitted on June 28, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
2. Raven Cliff Falls. This video was taken standing on the swinging suspension bridge over Raven Cliff Falls. (Submitted on October 17, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,529 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 28, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.




