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Cross in Berkeley County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Cross Post Office

 
 
Cross Post Office Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2009
1. Cross Post Office Marker
Inscription. This post office, originally named Cross Mill, was established in 1879. Adam Cross, a local storekeeper & Civil War veteran, was first postmaster.
 
Erected 1992 by Berkeley County Historical Preservation Commission. (Marker Number 8-26.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1879.
 
Location. 33° 19.795′ N, 80° 9.19′ W. Marker is in Cross, South Carolina, in Berkeley County. Marker is on Ranger Drive (State Highway 6), on the left when traveling south. Located just south of Longpoint Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cross SC 29436, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Moss Grove (approx. 0.7 miles away); Barnet's Tavern (approx. 1.2 miles away); Cherokee Path (approx. 1.2 miles away); Friendship Methodist Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Gen. William Moultrie (approx. 2˝ miles away); Thomas Sumter's Store (approx. 5.1 miles away); Berkeley County (approx. 6.2 miles away); Village of Eadytown (approx. 7˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cross.
 
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Cross Post Office Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, September 15, 2009
2. Cross Post Office Marker
Cross Post Office Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, September 15, 2009
3. Cross Post Office Marker
Cross Post Office Marker, looking southward along Ranger Drive image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, September 15, 2009
4. Cross Post Office Marker, looking southward along Ranger Drive
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,670 times since then and 186 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 2, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   2, 3, 4. submitted on September 26, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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