Salem in Oconee County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Bridge
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 19, 2009
1. Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Bridge Marker
State Senator
Soldier World War II
U.S. Congressman
from South Carolina
for 26 Years
Erected 1977.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts.
Location. 34° 55.107′ N, 82° 54.538′ W. Marker is in Salem, South Carolina, in Oconee County. It is on Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway (State Highway 11). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salem SC 29676, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Carolina’s and pstate, in the Foothills, in the Golden Corner. 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jocassee Town (approx. 3.3 miles away); Keowee Town (approx. 3.9 miles away); Salem Confederate Monument (approx. 4.2 miles away); Fort Prince George (approx. 4½ miles away); Eastatoee Valley (approx. 4.6 miles away); Roy F. Jones Highway (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Cherokee Path (approx. 5.2 miles away); Tamassee DAR School (approx. 6½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
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Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 19, 2009
2. Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Bridge
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 7, 2009
3. View of Lake Keowee
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 19, 2009
4. View of Lake Keowee
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,204 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 24, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
