Woodruff in Spartanburg County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
S.J. Workman Highway
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 3, 2009
1. S.J. Workman Highway Marker
S.J. Workman
Business and Civic Leader
for his dedicated public service
Member, State Highway Commission
1952-56 and 1964-68
Chairman, State Highway Commission
1967-68
Erected 1969 by State Highway Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 34° 44.838′ N, 81° 57.37′ W. Marker is in Woodruff, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County. It is at the intersection of S.J. Woorkman Hwy / Walnut Grove Rd (State Highway 42-50) and Interstate 29, on the left when traveling east on S.J. Woorkman Hwy / Walnut Grove Rd. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woodruff SC 29388, 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 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 10 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Crash Site of USA AF A20G Havoc (approx. 2.1 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 3.8 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars (approx. 4½ miles away); Site of Fredonia (approx. 6.2 miles away); Walnut Grove Plantation (approx. 6½ miles away); a different marker also named Walnut Grove Plantation (approx. 6½ miles away); Kate Barry
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Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 3, 2009
2. S.J. Workman Highway Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 3, 2009
3. S.J. Workman Highway
Photographed by Brian Scott, March 25, 2011
4. S.J. Workman Highway and Marker -
Looking West from the Marker
Looking West from the Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, March 25, 2011
5. S.J. Workman Highway and Marker -
Looking East from the Marker
Looking East from the Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,196 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 4, 5. submitted on April 18, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
